Jerry Lou Hoffman

Jerry Lou Hoffman obituary, Albuquerque, NM

Jerry Lou Hoffman

Jerry Hoffman Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 17, 2011.
Jerry Hoffman, 79, a resident of Albuquerque since 1971, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 17, 2011. She is survived by her husband of 61 years Bob Hoffman; sons Kevin Hoffman and wife, Dawn of Albuquerque and Kiel Hoffman and wife, Darby of Las Cruces; daughter Holly Torres of Albuquerque; nine grandchildren Kris, Tarin, Bekah, Tim, Kileigh, Sidney, Tori, Brandon and Colton; and four great-grandchildren; brothers Kent Foster and wife, Helen of Las Cruces, Art Foster and wife, Irene of Ft. Worth, TX and Joe Foster of Granbury, TX. Mrs. Hoffman was a member of the Red Hat Society, Cosmopolitan Women’s Club of Albuquerque and the Assistance League of Albuquerque. She worked for many years at First National Bank of Albuquerque and American Federal Savings. Jerry loved playing bridge, reading, walking and cooking. She loved and spoiled her grandchildren. She was a wonderful mother, friend, sister and wife. She dedicated many years to community service. A service will be held, Thursday, March 24, 2011, 10:30 am at Eastern Hills Baptist Church, 3100 Morris Blvd. NE. Committal will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery at 3:00 pm. Friends may visit French Mortuary - Lomas Chapel, Wednesday, March 23, 2011 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Should friends desire, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 5800 Lomas Blvd NE, 87110.

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