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Deborah Hoffman Obituary
She was born on October 21, 1954, in Grand Rapids, to Harvey & Madeline Hinken.
Deborah married Paul Hoffman on August 2, 1975.
She worked for Walter Dimmick Petroleum. Deb later worked at Ludema's Floral & Garden. She truly enjoyed working there and had a wonderful knowledge of flowers. Customer's regularly relied on her for advice and loved to interact with her.
She was a member of the Wyoming Moose Lodge #763.
Survivors include her husband, Paul Hoffman; siblings, Gary & Karen Hinken, Sandy & Bruce Schueneman, Larry & Christina Hinken and Doug & Sharon Hinken; mother, Madeline Hinken-Dadd; step-son, Phillip Hoffman; and many nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her father.
To send a message of sympathy to the family, sign Deborah's online guest book, or to share a favorite memory, please visit: www.MichiganCremation.com
Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, 616-452-3006.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
3627 Linden Avenue Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49548
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Darlene Koza(DeJonge)
March 1, 2024
I remember that she had a great smile. So sorry for your loss.
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Dick & Gayle Koza
February 27, 2024
Debs kindness and friendly smile will be missed.
Bob Dalrymple
February 22, 2024
I was lucky to have known a wonderful person and great human she will be missed Bob D
Carol Hoffman
February 21, 2024
glad I was able to visit with her during her last days. She was very kind
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