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John Hoffman Obituary

John (Jack) J. Hoffman, 81, of Bethlehem, died peacefully in his home on Monday, July 8, 2019. He was the son of the late Michael and Anna Hoffman and husband of the late Shirley A. Hoffman. Jack retired from Worth & Co. and previously worked for the Bethlehem Steel. He was a lifetime member of the Heights A.A., he enjoyed polka and country music and was an avid fan of the N.Y. Yankees and the N.Y. Giants.

He will be lovingly remembered by his daughter, Rosanne Ryan; granddaughters, Samantha and Sabrina; and 4 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his brother, Charlie Hoffman.

Viewing hours will be held on Thursday, July 11, from 7 to 9 p.m. and again on Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. An 11 a.m. funeral service will follow, all at Connell Funeral Home, 245 E. Broad St. Bethlehem. Burial will be at Holy Saviour Cemetery, Bethlehem.

Please offer condolences online at www.connellfuneral.com.

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Published by Morning Call on Jul. 10, 2019.

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PAT YADUSH

July 22, 2019

HOFFMAN FAMILY. JOHN WAS A POSITIVE ROLE MODEL AND WILLBE MISSED.

July 11, 2019

God bless!

C C Rosati

July 10, 2019

Sending respect and sympathy to the family, friends, and coworkers of Mr. Hoffman. I am a daughter of a former steelworker who passed on 15 years ago. You will always miss your loved one but heaven rejoices each time one of these good people arrives.

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