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James Hoffmann Obituary
James D. "Jim" Hoffmann, age 63, of Oshkosh, passed away unexpectedly at his home on December 19, 2015. He was born on January 29, 1952 in Oshkosh, a son of the late Alfred and Irene M. (Hafemeister) Hoffmann. He had worked for and retired from the Bemis Corporation after 30 years of service. Jim greatly enjoyed the outdoors, that of hunting and fishing and bird calling. He will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him.
He is survived by and his memory will be cherished by two sons, David Hoffmann of Oshkosh and Derik (fiance, Tanya Koontz) Hoffmann of Fond du Lac; two daughters, Hanna (Jim) Griese of Winneconne and Lindsey Hoffmann of Oshkosh; four sisters, Cheryl Kreuter of Fort Myers, Florida, Mary Ann Bennett, Omro, Linda (James) Plamann of Little Chute, Michelle (Ezz) Hoffmann-Ismail of Oshkosh. He is further survived by five grandchildren, Conner Cornetti, Aburey March, Madelin, Ella and Marcus; neices, nephews, other relatives and many friends. He was preceded in death by his wife, Karen on October 13, 2015; his first wife, Diane Hoffmann on June 26, 1978 and a sister, Laura Hoffmann.
Funeral services for Jim will be held on Saturday, December 26, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. in the Fiss & Bills-Poklasny Funeral Home, 865 S. Westhaven Dr. with the Rev. Jeffrey Knoll officiating. A time of visitation will be held at the funeral home on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund will be established.
Fiss & Bills-Poklasny Funeral Home
and Crematory
865 S. Westhaven Dr.
920-235-1170
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Jane & Jeff Binder
December 27, 2015
We extend our heartfelt sympathy to Jim's family as they mourn his loss. May the prayers of family & friends heal your hearts. Cousin Janie & Jeff
sally hoffman
December 26, 2015
My sympathy to Jim's children and family,his presence will be missed,but remembered. Cousin Sally
Curt Goltz
December 25, 2015
So many good times spent with Jim throughout our years. Winnie be gosh ice fishing, S. Dakota pheasant hunt. Fishing lake MI. Stood up in my wedding. Thanks Jim for so many memories that brings a smile.
Ken & Debbie Butkiewicz
December 23, 2015
Prayers go out to the Hoffmann family. Lindsey a long time friend of my daughters. So sorry to hear, Lindsey.
Nagorny Family
December 23, 2015
Deepest condolences to you Dave, and the entire Hoffmann family.
Rick Tesch
December 23, 2015
Miss that two minute warning
Linda
December 22, 2015
Going to miss you big brother.
Brenda Wilson
December 22, 2015
Sending love to family. We will miss him.
George (Jr.) Bongert
December 22, 2015
My very deepest and most heartfelt sympathy to the Family of James Hoffmann. Not only were we neighbors for many years, we grew up with all of the Hoffmann children, and were life long friends. May the love of God our Heavenly Father comfort all of the Hoffmann Family in this difficult time. May Jim forever Rest In Peace, and may God's Perpetual Light forever shine upon him.
Marlene Cone
December 21, 2015
My Deepest Sympathy to all.
December 21, 2015
Bigg Katt you were something else!!! You will truly be missed. We shall continue the "chat with the cat" this time of year just as we always did..
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