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Nicholas Hoff Obituary

HOFF Nicholas Kane Nicholas Kane Hoff, age 22, of Maumee, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Good Friday March 21, 2008, in St. Luke's Hospital. He was a graduate of St. Patrick of Heatherdowns Grade School and a 2004 graduate of St. John's Jesuit High School. He was currently attending Owens Community College. He loved boating, fishing, music and sports, especially University of Michigan and Detroit Lions football. Nich was preceded in death by his uncle, Dave Dunlap and aunt, Linda Cumbers. He is survived by his parents, Doug and Rita Hoff; brothers, Brian Lewis, Rodney (Dawn) Lewis and Matthew (Julie Sandmann) Hoff and special loving friend, Ashley Hohenberger. He was "Uncle Nich" to Kaylen, Alex, and T.J. Lewis. He is also survived by loving aunts and uncles, cousins and friends. Friends may call at the Coyle Funeral Home, 1770 S. Reynolds Rd., on Monday from 2-8 p.m. where a vigil service will be held at 7 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday beginning at 9:30 a.m. in the mortuary followed by a funeral mass in St. Patrick of Heatherdowns Church at 10 a.m. Interment St. Rose Cemetery, Perrysburg. Memorials may take the form of donations in Nich's memory to Rusty's House, care of Lisa Hochradel (Treasurer), 20961 Pemberville Rd., Lucky, Ohio 43443. Please view and sign the online guest registry at: www.coylefuneralhome.com

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Published by The Blade from Mar. 23 to Mar. 24, 2008.

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Roger & Beverly VanGunten

April 12, 2008

So sorry for your loss. Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family. God Be With You...

Sr. Joan Marie Piovarcy, SND

April 9, 2008

Dear Rita,

You are in my prayers and the prayers of the Sisters of Notre Dame of Chardon, OH. May your love for your son be your strength at this time.

God Bless!

Barbara Blanke

April 1, 2008

Doug and Rita, you have been in our thoughts and prayers. We do understand what you have been going through as we lost our Nick last August. With the help of family and friends it gets bearable. Know that you have your own special angel watching out for you. God Bless,

John and Barb Blanke

PS: maybe they're playing street hockey in heaven.

Danielle Janicki

March 30, 2008

Nick will be unbelievably missed! Im so sorry for your loss!

Jerry & Sue Vanderhoff

March 30, 2008

Rita, Doug and Family,
Our hearts and prayers go out to you and your family. When you lose someone very precious, no one else can really know all that you feel but may knowing others care comfort you.
The Vanderhoffs
Jerry & Sue
Steve (in Indianapolis)
Julie (Vanderhoff) & Jim Price

March 25, 2008

Beatiful Memories are wondreful things, They last till the longest day, They never wear out, They never get lost and can never be given away, To some maybe forgotten, to others a part of the past, But for those that love and lost you, Your memories will always last.

March 25, 2008

You all have been in my thoughts and prayers. I pray for your strength though this difficult time. Love to you all and to your son above. Heaven's Angel He has become and your guardian.

Maureen Glore

March 25, 2008

Doug and Rita,
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May God watch over you and bring you strength during this difficult time.

Jeff & Maureen Glore

Leslie Hafner

March 25, 2008

My heart aches for your loss. I pray that you will find strength and comfort from faith,family and friends.

katie surdasky

March 24, 2008

Nich Hoff will be missed by so many. He was only in my life for a short time but he left a deep impression and will never be forgotten.

Doris Burkett

March 23, 2008

Doug and Rita
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

PC Dick and Doris Burkett, TSC

Paul & Mary Rang

March 23, 2008

Doug & Rita, We are sorry we cannot be there with you but we send our deepest sympathy to you and your family. Maybe he and Dawn will meet in heaven and will somehow realize their parents were friends and they will reminiscence.

Jon (& Jen) Sheskey

March 23, 2008

We are so sorry for your loss. Your family is in our thoughts.

Patty (Lawton) Whittington

March 23, 2008

Doug and Rita - I'm so sorry - my heart aches for you. You are in my prayers.

Liz Wilson

March 23, 2008

To Rita and Doug, my heart goes out to you right now. I am so sad and confused, but deep down I know that God is taking care of Nich and that he is looking down on everyone. My thoughts are with you and hopefully I can see you guys soon.

Larry Hill

March 23, 2008

Rita and Doug, we were so sorry to hear of Nicholas' passing. As parents, while we can't understand the full impact of losing a child at this young age, but we can understand how devastating it must be. Please, know that our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of sorrow. Luann and Larry Hill

Mary Miller

March 23, 2008

Doug, Rita and family. You have my deepest sympathy. May God give you comfort in this very sorrowful time. May the blessed Mother of Jesus intercede on your behalf, for she knows all too well your pain.

Krista Pelland

March 23, 2008

Rita, though we have never met face to face I know your faith in God will get you through this most difficult time in life. Please know that you will be in my thoughts and prayers.

Krista, Secretary
First Baptist Church of Greater Toledo, Holland, Ohio

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