ObituariesMarch 6, 2004

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Emmet J. Hoffman, 103, of Perryville died Friday, March 5, 2004, at Perry County Nursing Home. He was born Nov. 30, 1900, in Perry County, son of Andrew and Barbara Huber Hoffman. He and Leona Schulte were married Feb. 28, 1933. Hoffman was a farmer. He was a member of Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church and Holy Name Society at Sereno, Mo., and Knights of Columbus...

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Emmet J. Hoffman, 103, of Perryville died Friday, March 5, 2004, at Perry County Nursing Home.

He was born Nov. 30, 1900, in Perry County, son of Andrew and Barbara Huber Hoffman. He and Leona Schulte were married Feb. 28, 1933.

Hoffman was a farmer. He was a member of Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church and Holy Name Society at Sereno, Mo., and Knights of Columbus.

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Survivors include his wife; a son, Roger Hoffman of Huntsville, Ala.; a daughter, Velda Gross of Bridgeton, Mo.; a sister, Zita Lohman of Perryville; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by seven sisters and two brothers.

Friends may call at Young and Sons Funeral Home from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, and Monday from 6:30 to 9:45 a.m. The wake will be at 7 p.m. Sunday.

The funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church. The Rev. Francis Agnew will officiate. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery.

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