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Edwin Hofmann Obituary

HOFMANN-Edwin J. November 8, 2007; beloved husband of the late Patricia M. (nee Braitkrus); dearest father of Edwin (Michelle), Michael (Suzanne), Ann Marie (James) Helfeldt and Joy (Rami) Azrak; grandfather of Gretchen, Heidi, Patricia, Erik and Macie; brother of Shirley (late Joe) Russo; survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral Services commencing at the DANIEL R. SMOLAREK FUNERAL HOME, 2047 Broadway, Cheektowaga-Buffalo city line, Monday at 9:30 AM and in St. Andrew's RC Church at 10 AM. Interment in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Family present to receive friends Sunday only, 4-8 PM. Edwin was a Korean War Army Veteran.

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Published by Buffalo News on Nov. 9, 2007.

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Bob & Arlene Zak

November 27, 2007

To the family of Eddie...
Our deepest sympathies go out to all of you from longtime friends.
Love & God Bless,

Michelle Schickler

November 11, 2007

Ed was a wonderful neighbor and he will be missed. My prayers are with his family and friends

George and Amal AZRAK

November 11, 2007

Dear Joy,
Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss…our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.
With love and hugs
George and Amal azrak

SAMI AZRAK

November 9, 2007

Dear Joy,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you, so sorry for your terrible loss

jessika musante

November 9, 2007

sorry for ur lost aunt ann <3

NANCY WISNIEWSKI

November 9, 2007

Joy and Ann,

I am so sorry for your loss. I hope you can find some peace and know that your dad is in heaven now and with your mom. Remember all the good times and his great sense of humor. He wouldnt want you to be sad. I know he was very proud of you two. I will always remember him.

Love,
Nanc

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