Paul Alfred Hoffman

Paul Alfred Hoffman obituary, Medaryville, IN

Paul Alfred Hoffman

Paul Hoffman Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Frain Mortuary - Winamac on Mar. 12, 2025.
Paul Alfred Hoffman, 84, of Edmond, OK (formerly of Winamac, IN) passed away Monday, February 24, 2025 in Oklahoma City, OK. He was born on June 21, 1940 and grew up in Thornhope, IN. Paul earned an honorary diploma from Winamac High School. On October 27, 1990 he married Shirley Ann (Busch) Scheffer in Winamac. She passed away on September 18, 2019.
Paul was retired from Whallon Machinery in Royal Center, IN where he had worked for 30 years as a self-taught draftsman/engineer. He was a longtime member of the Winamac VFW Post #1728 Auxiliary. Paul enjoyed traveling with Shirley and spending time with his family. He recently moved to Oklahoma and became an avid Oklahoma City Thunder fan. He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.
He is survived by:
Kim Carpenter, Purcell, OK Daughter
Angie (husband: Jim) Kasbohm, El Reno, OK Daughter
Penny DeLorenzo, Winamac, IN Daughter
Mark (wife: Kelly) Hoffman, Edmond, OK Son
Scott (wife: Stephanie) Hoffman, Logansport, IN Son
Karen (husband: Labon) Gourley, Winamac, IN Step Daughter
Cindy (husband: Dale) Shepard, Grovertown, IN Step Daughter
14 Grandchildren: Adam, Lauren, Jordan, Michael, Kimberly, Bryan, Matthew, Steven, Heather, Lyssa, Hannah, Ethan, Levi & Alexandra
14 Great Grandchildren
Martha Kopka, Sister
Larry Hoffmann, Brother
Terry Hoffmann, Brother
Rodger Hoffmann, Brother
Norman Hoffmann, Brother
Several Nieces and Nephews
Preceded in death by:
Charles Sherman Hoffman, Father
Delilah Mae (Jones) Hoffmann Campbell, Mother
Shirley Ann (Busch) Scheffer Hoffman, Wife
Darlene Starr, Sister
Philip Hoffman, Brother
Gary Hoffmann, Brother
Charles Hoffmann, Brother
Graveside Services will be held at 10 AM EDT Saturday, April 5, 2025 at Star City West Cemetery in Star City, IN with Dylan Johnson officiating.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 11 AM EDT Saturday, April 5, 2025 at the Winamac VFW Post #1728 in Winamac, IN.
Burial will take place at Star City West Cemetery in Star City, IN.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Winamac VFW Post #1728 Auxiliary in Winamac, IN.
Online Tributes may be offered at www.frainmortuary.com
Local Arrangements have been entrusted to Frain Mortuary in Winamac, IN.
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