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MAX R. HOFFMAN

1924 - 2014

MAX R. HOFFMAN obituary, 1924-2014, Des Plaines, IL

BORN

1924

DIED

2014

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Oehler Funeral Home - Des Plaines

2099 Miner Street

Des Plaines, Illinois

MAX HOFFMAN Obituary

DES PLAINES - Max R. Hoffman, 89, formerly of Haslett, MI. Born in Yale MI, April 17, 1924. He was a graduate of University of Michigan with a degree in Engineering. He served in the Navy during WWII and the Korean War as a 1st Lieutenant. He was a civil engineer with the Michigan State Highway System. He passed away in Des Plaines, IL on March 24, 2014. Beloved husband of Concetta "Connie" nee Arrigo, preceded in death by his first wife Harriet nee Judd; dear father of Nancy (David) Clark, Linda (Ronald) Lukasik, Max "Rick" (Mary) Hoffman II, step-father of Verna (Dan) Pfahl, Allen (Robin) Jacks, Mary (Chester) Bazan, Concetta (Donald) Kellough, Virginia (Steve) Spiegel, Andy (Denise Jacks, Susan (Nicholas) Stahl, the late Karen (Robert) Emmett and the late Larry Jacks; loving grandfather of 31, great-grandfather of many. Visitation Thursday 3:00-9:00 pm at the Oehler Funeral Home, 2099 Miner St. (Northwest Highway/Route 14 at Rand Road), Des Plaines. In state Friday 10:00 am at Christ Church, 1492 Henry St., Des Plaines, service to be held at 11:00 am. Interment to be held at East Lawn Memory Gardens, in Okemos MI. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to JourneyCare Hospice, 405 Lake Zurich Rd., Barrington, IL 60010. For further information, call 847-824-5155 or www.oehlerfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Daily Herald on Mar. 26, 2014.

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Dear Connie and all of Hoffman family, Please accept our sincerest condolences. Our prayers and thoughts are with you. I hope we can get together before too long. Mike Huebner, Ritsuko Asano.

March 26, 2014

Oh, Connie, I was so sorry to hear of Max's passing. I was off a week and came in to hear the news. Made me very sad. You and Max had a wonderful bond and a wonderful life. You are a blessing to each other. I will see you Thursday.
Love, Mavis

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Oehler Funeral Home - Des Plaines

2099 Miner Street, Des Plaines, IL 60016-4611

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Christ Church, 1492 Henry St., Des Plaines

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Christ Church, 1492 Henry St., Des Plaines

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2099 Miner Street, Des Plaines, IL 60016-4611

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