cST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: HOFFMAN, LYNN RITO Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: Honaker Funeral Home, Sdlidell, La. Died: Sunday, March 12, 2017 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= HOFFMAN, LYNN RITO April 21, 1961 - March 12, 2017 ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/sttammany/obits/dateobits/2017/st1703.htm and click to view list of photos. ========== Lynn Rito Hoffman, born April 21, 1961, passed away at her home in Slidell, La., on March 12, 2017, after an extended battle with cancer. She is survived by her loving husband , Winston, her devoted and loving daughters, Samantha and Carlee, mother Gerry Rito, 3 brothers, Alan, Mark (Tammy), and Daryl (Kim), stepchildren Daniel (Diana), Paul, Nicol Hoffman and Lauren Cerny (Rick), step grandchildren, step great grandchild, nieces , nephews and cousins. She was preceded on her journey by her father, Frank Rito. Born in Lake Charles, living in Lafayette, Lacombe and Slidell, and a graduate of Southeastern Louisiana University, she was definitely a La. native. Parishioner of St. John of the Cross, St. Margaret Mary, where she was in the first group to have completed the whole 8 years of the new elementary school, and Our Lady of Lourdes , where her girls graduated their elementary years. She was enthusiastically active in many dance and school programs, volunteering for numerous projects and writing the monthly school newspaper for OLL and vice-president of PTSA. Christmas time she worked with Toys for Tots volunteers. She had begun organizing a “Come Lord Jesus” Bible group before illness intervened. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. Mass to follow at 11 a.m. on March 20, 2017 at St. John of the Cross church, 61030 Brier Lake Dr., Lacombe, La. Arrangements by Honaker Funeral Home, Inc., Slidell, LA. ===================