Hoffmann, Henry R.

Other Events:

• Military Service: Between 31 Mar 1943 and Mar 1946; WWII US Army
• Obituary: 31 Jul 2003; Appleton Post Crescent

Notes:

Military Service:
Name:Henry Hoffmann
Gender:Male
Birth Date:21 Dec 1923
Death Date:28 Jul 2003
Branch 1:ARMY
Enlistment Date 1:31 Mar 1943
Release Date 1:19 Mar 1946

Obituary:
Hoffmann, Henry R., 350 We st Highland Park, AppletonAge 79, died Monday morning July 28, 2003, following a brief illness. He w as born December 21, 1923, to the late Reinhard and Margaret (Heindle) Hof fmann, in Kaukauna and moved to Appleton in 1936. Henry served with t he U. S. Army during WW II from 1943 to 1946. He was employed by H. C. Pra nge Company, retiring in 1985 after 43 years of employment. Henry then wor ked part-time for Prangeway until they closed in 1996. Henry was a memb er of St. Mary Catholic Church and was the director of the Adult Choi r. He also directed the two choruses at the Thompson Community Center in A ppleton. He is survived by two daughters, Peggy "Margaret" Hoffmann-Rose a nd her fiance, Eric Rausch, Appleton; Catherine "Kate" Hoffmann, Appleto n; a son, Michael Hoffmann, Appleton; a granddaughter, Pearl (Jason) Kipe r; and a great granddaughter, Zen, Tempe, AZ. He is further survived by t wo sisters and a brother-in-law, Eva and Rinert "Dick Wenzel, Kaukauna; a nd Doris Kerry, Shawano. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Agn es (Schneider) Hoffmann, September 12, 1991, three sisters and four brothe rs-in-law, Irma and John Hamilton, Gertrude and George Kailhofer, Margar et and Melvin Mainville and Jack Kerry. The funeral liturgy for Henry wi ll be held at 10:00 am, Saturday, August 2, 2003, at ST MARY CATHOLIC CHUR CH, 312 South State Street, with Father Michael K. O'Rourke officiating. B urial will be in St. Mary Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home f rom 4 to 8 pm, Friday and on Saturday at the church from 9:00 am until t he time of the mass. A parish prayer and scripture service will be he ld at 7:00 pm, Friday. A memorial fund is being established for the mus ic ministry of St. Mary Catholic Church and for the Thompson Community Cen ter.Yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death I will fe ar no evil: for Thou art with me.WICHMANN FUNERAL HOME537 North Superior StreetAppleton 739-1231

Henry married Schneider, Mary Agnes 8 May 1954. Mary (daughter of Schneider, Phillip and Speel, Mary Alba) was born 2 Aug 1922; died 12 Sep 1991, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was buried Aft 12 Sep 1991, St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Appleton, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

Peggy married Rose, Unknown [Group Sheet]

Peggy married Rausch, Eric [Group Sheet]