Adele Amanda Hoofnagle

Adele Amanda Hoofnagle obituary, Rowlett, TX

Adele Amanda Hoofnagle

Adele Hoofnagle Obituary

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Adele Amanda Hoofnagle of Rockwall, Texas passed away peacefully on August 2, 2025. She was born on October 29, 1944, in Germany to her loving parents, Rudolf Mellenberg and Adele Janavicius. Adele married Joseph A. Hoofnagle in Washington DC on December 2, 1967. Adele enjoyed genealogy projects, Crocheting, knitting, embroidery, and quilting. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.

She was proceeded in death by her parents Rudolf Mellenberg, father, and mother, Adele Janavicius Mellenberg and brother Horst Rudolf Mellenberg. Grandchildren include Jack, Andrew, Lucas Elliott, and Jake Hoofnagle and one grandchild, Mica Hoofnagle.

She is survived by her sisters Heide Sandford, Lilli Wray and Rita Quigley, and numerous nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life will be held Thursday, September 4, 2025, at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church located at 1305 Damascus Rd., Rockwall, TX 75087. Rosary at 10:30AM and Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00AM
Rest Haven Funeral Homes - Rockwall Location

2500 State Highway 66 East, Rockwall, TX 75087

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