Raymond H. Hoffman, 79, of 3806 Hillcrest Road, died Tuesday in Holy Spirit Hospital.
He was retired as an Army colonel and an engineer for Bell Telephone Co.; a veteran of World War II; a recipient of the Bronze Star Medal for outstanding performance of duty; a post commander of Post 27, American Legion; a past deputy commander of the 19th District, American Legion Department of Pennsylvania; a past national commander of the Society of the 28th Division; a member of the Legionnaires Disease Survivors Association of Pennsylvania; Zion Lutheran Church; Post 1086, VFW; Perseverance Lodge 21, F&AM; Tall Cedars of Lebanon, Forest 43; Scottish Rite Consistory, Valley of Harrisburg; Zembo Temple; York Camp Heroes Chapter 76 of the National Sojourners; Zembo Temple Legion of Honor; Zembo Luncheon Club; BPOE Lodge 578, Carlisle; Voiture 269, 40/8; a life member of DAV, Post 4; and was a life member and former secretary of the Susquehannock Hunting and Fishing Club.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Anna H. Hoffman; a son, Raymond Jr. of Camp Hill; a brother, William of Tower City; a sister, Mrs. Ella Mogavero of San Diego, Calif.; and two granddaughters.
Services will be held Saturday at 8:15 p.m. at the funeral home at 3501 Derry St. Burial will be in Fort Indiantown Gap Military Cemetery.
Friends my call at the funeral home Saturday after 7 p.m.
Masonic and military services will be held at 8 p.m.
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Thank you to volunteer contributor Deborah (Hoffman) Weiner for researching the obituary and family links for use on this memorial page. jer
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Raymond H. Hoffman, 79, of 3806 Hillcrest Road, died Tuesday in Holy Spirit Hospital.
He was retired as an Army colonel and an engineer for Bell Telephone Co.; a veteran of World War II; a recipient of the Bronze Star Medal for outstanding performance of duty; a post commander of Post 27, American Legion; a past deputy commander of the 19th District, American Legion Department of Pennsylvania; a past national commander of the Society of the 28th Division; a member of the Legionnaires Disease Survivors Association of Pennsylvania; Zion Lutheran Church; Post 1086, VFW; Perseverance Lodge 21, F&AM; Tall Cedars of Lebanon, Forest 43; Scottish Rite Consistory, Valley of Harrisburg; Zembo Temple; York Camp Heroes Chapter 76 of the National Sojourners; Zembo Temple Legion of Honor; Zembo Luncheon Club; BPOE Lodge 578, Carlisle; Voiture 269, 40/8; a life member of DAV, Post 4; and was a life member and former secretary of the Susquehannock Hunting and Fishing Club.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Anna H. Hoffman; a son, Raymond Jr. of Camp Hill; a brother, William of Tower City; a sister, Mrs. Ella Mogavero of San Diego, Calif.; and two granddaughters.
Services will be held Saturday at 8:15 p.m. at the funeral home at 3501 Derry St. Burial will be in Fort Indiantown Gap Military Cemetery.
Friends my call at the funeral home Saturday after 7 p.m.
Masonic and military services will be held at 8 p.m.
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Thank you to volunteer contributor Deborah (Hoffman) Weiner for researching the obituary and family links for use on this memorial page. jer
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