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Timothy Hoffman Obituary

DEFIANCE - Timothy Robert Hoffman, age 58 of Defiance, passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2025.

He was born in Defiance, Ohio on October 30, 1967, to the late Robert and Verda (Ream) Hoffman. Tim was a 1986 graduate of Tinora High School.

He enjoyed fishing and playing cards online. Tim will be sadly missed by his family and good friends.

Tim is survived by his stepfather Dan Curl, sisters Nancy Speidell of Edgerton, Ohio, Kathryn (Randy Weaks) Babcock of Defiance, Dee Curl of Napoleon, Crystal Brunell of California, and Chaun Ramon of Texas, his brothers Bobby Hoffman of Napoleon, Ohio, and Toby Whitman of Florida, and several nieces and nephews.

Welcoming Tim to heaven are his father and stepmother, Robert and Connie Hoffman, his mother Verda Curl, and his infant daughter Bobbi Rose Hoffman.

There will be no services at this time. A graveside service will be held at a later date. Schaffer Funeral Home was honored to assist the family with arrangements.

Memorials are suggested to Ft. Defiance Humane Society, or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Online condolences can be given at www.Schafferfh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Crescent-News on Dec. 12, 2025.

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