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John Hoffman Obituary

John David Hoffman

Nov 4, 1960 - Sep 2, 2023

Berlin Heights

John David Hoffman, 62, of Florence Township, passed away Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023, after a long battle with cancer.

John was born Nov. 4, 1960, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to James and Eunice (Vogel) Hoffman. He graduated from Center Area High School in 1978 and University of Pittsburgh in 1983 with a degree in Economics. He relocated to Berlin Heights in 1992, where he established family roots.

John is survived by his wife, Melissa, whom he married Aug. 4, 1990; daughter, Rebecca (Alex) Trazkovich; sons, John D. (Faythe) Hoffman Jr. and Christopher A. (Madelon Kilbury) Hoffman; sisters, Julie Hoffman, Mary (Michael) Richards, and Jeanne (Mark) Schreiber; and numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

John was preceded in death by his parents, James and Eunice (Vogel) Hoffman.

A celebration of life to honor John will be on his birthday, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023. Contact the family directly for information.

Toft Funeral Home, Hinman Chapel, 38 South St., Berlin Heights, is handling arrangements.

Condolences may be shared online at toftfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Norwalk Reflector on Sep. 9, 2023.

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