Beaver Co., OK. - Obit for Mary Josephine Hoffman

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Obit for Mary Josephine Hoffman

From the Medford (OR) Mail Tribune 04-09-2002 at www.mailtribune.com

Mary Josephine Hoffman

The graveside service for Mary Josephine Hoffman will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at 
Scenic Hills Memorial Park, Ashland.

Mrs. Hoffman, 96, of Medford, died Saturday (April 6, 2002) at Hearthstone in 
Medford.

She was born July 14, 1905, in Beaver County, Okla., to Walter W. and Minnie Mae 
(Crosno) Turner. On May 13, 1924, in Tulsa, Okla., she married Fred Hoffman, who 
died in 1972. They came to the Rogue Valley in the early 1940s.

Mrs. Hoffman was a member of Family Life Bible Church of Ashland.

She enjoyed writing Christian poetry and gardening.

Survivors include five daughters, Lilly Powers, Talent, Marge Ward, Medford, 
Marie Hoffman, Ashland, Jean Nelson, Yuba City, Calif., and Irma Dahlke, Elverta, 
Calif.; 17 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren and
great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two sons, Leo and 
Glynn; four brothers; and a sister.

Friends may pay their respects from 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday at Litwiller-Simonsen 
Funeral Home, Ashland.