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1947
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2017
Ralph Hoffmaster Obituary
Dover
Ralph C. Hoffmaster, 70, passed on October 5, 2017 at home with his wife by his side.
He was the husband of Debra Sawor Hoffmaster with whom he shared fourteen years of marriage.
Born on June 16, 1947 in York, he was the son of the late Marian Hoffmaster Hiden.
Ralph attended York High School. He was the owner of H.L. Blum Awning Co. and retired from York Bldg. Products Co. Roosevelt Ave. blacktop plant.
He was a lifetime member of the 9th Ward Social Club. Mr. Hoffmaster loved old cars and lovingly restored a 1951 Ford Sedan.
He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife ,Debra Sawor Hoffmaster; children, Robin Seiler (William), Marian Fager (Mark), Elizabeth Fager (Mike), Mark Hoffmaster, Robert Hoffmaster, Ralph Hoffmaster; eleven grandchildren; one great-grandchild; siblings, Nancy Reever, Debra Crone, Catherine Hiden
and a host of family and friends. He was preceded in death by two grandchildren.
Gladfelter Funeral Home, Inc. is in charge
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Cathy Hiden
October 7, 2017
I Love U Ralph. U will be dearly missed by me. Cathy
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