Charleston, South Carolina
Sep 12, 1936 – Nov 9, 2018 (Age 82)
Richard "Richie" Paul Hoffman, born on September 12, 1936 in New York, New York, passed away at age 82 on November 9, 2018 in Charleston, South Carolina. He graduated from the UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA in 1960 where he played basketball for the Gamecocks and was a member of Sigma Chi. Richie owned RICH HOFFMAN & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE. A beloved long-time island resident and icon, Richie was married to the late Vivian Elaine Hoffman. He is survived by his son, RICHARD KEVIN HOFFMAN (MARY); grandchildren KRISTIN ELAINE & RICHARD WILLIAM; daughter, TRACY LYNN HOFFMAN; brother, KENNETH HOFFMAN; and sister, JOAN GRILLO. Richie enjoyed golfing, fishing, and socializing. Donations in Richie's name to The South Carolina Junior Golf Foundation are welcome and appreciated. Friends and family can pay their respects at the celebration of life, officiated by Steve Chisholm, on Tuesday, November 27 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at St. Luke's Church, 50 Pope Ave, Hilton Head, South Carolina, 29928 and Reilley's following.
Always looked forward to seeing you at Reilleys! Great hugs and conversations Will forever miss you! RIP!!
Sharon and Mitch Rabon
November 22, 2018 | Hilton Head, SC | Friend
Richie loved sports and especially loved watching his kids play. He had a great sense of humor and was someone who really cared about other people. Rich was a true islander.
Ed Ladd Cell
November 21, 2018 | Hilton Head Island, SC | Friend
An old and true friend.I will miss you and treasure my memories of our times and adventures.
Rest In Peace.
Semper Fi.
George Palmer
November 21, 2018 | Charleston, SC
Richard,
You will truly be missed. It was always a pleasure to see you. You never have to say a word, just Smile! Thank you for your kindness and hugs.....
Marsha Garrett
November 21, 2018 | Hilton Head Island, SC | Acquaintance
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Mary Ellen GOHR
November 21, 2018 | Formerly Hilton Head Island, SC | Friend
Richie Always had a smile on his face always greeted you with a hug. Always want to know how you were doing. I am grateful to have met Richie. A Local icon will definitely be missed. My thoughts and prayers go out to his family
Tammy Martin
November 21, 2018 | Hilton Head Island, SC | Friend
Richie it was my pleasure to have known you. Always a smile. You will be missed
Peggy King
November 21, 2018 | Hilton Head, SC | Friend
Cant express the appreciation that I have to know this man. Sending my condolences to family and close friends as you grieve an amazing human being.
Caitlyn Overstreet
November 20, 2018 | 29926, SC | Acquaintance
Richie was the most amazing man. The years I knew him he was always upbeat and always the best with jokes
I am truly blessed to have known him.
Prayers to your family for your loss.
Glad I saw you before your passing .R.I.P my friend .
Love Teresa
Teresa Duncan
November 20, 2018 | Hilton Head Island, SC | Friend