Christopher Wayne Hoffner

Christopher Wayne Hoffner obituary, Mantua, NJ

Christopher Wayne Hoffner

Christopher Hoffner Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Smith Funeral Home - Mantua on Nov. 13, 2025.

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Christopher Wayne Hoffner, age 73, passed peacefully at home Sunday, November 9, 2025, surrounded by family in West Deptford, NJ. Christopher was retired as a mechanic, working for the Municipal Maintenance Co. in Cinnaminson, NJ.
He enjoyed spending his time working on his Sprint cars, as an owner and builder, restoring Ford Model A's, going fishing, camping, exploring, and cherished his time spent with his family.
Additionally, Christopher was a member of the Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA), and the Garden State Model "A" club.
Christopher is survived by his loving wife, RuthAnn (nee Smith); Children Christopher C. Hoffner of Audubon, NJ, Brian and Amy Hoffner of Navarre, FL, Keith and Heather Hull of Leesburg, VA, Brian Hull and Michael of Houston, TX, and Heather and Hilary Ettenson of Audubon, NJ. Also, by his grandchildren, Christopher M. Hoffner, Aubree Hoffner, Madeliene Hoffner, Vincent Hoffner, Josephine Hoffner, Emma Hull, and Marlowe Ettenson and his sister, Karen Kushner.
He was predeceased by his father, Christopher D. Hoffner and his mother, Doris Whitney (nee Wagner).
Services at this time are private.
Online condolences can be made at https://www.smithfhmantua.com/.

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Dennis

November 14, 2025

I worked with Chris at CBS in Pitman and always held him in high regard.He was a good man and a friend. Sorry to hear this RuthAnn. Be well and may the good Lord cradle Chris in his arms. Dennis R McKnight

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