Hoffman, Marlin Wayne 1955-2018

HOFFMAN, LIAS

Posted By: Doris Hoffman, Volunteer (email)
Date: 4/5/2018 at 15:24:34

Marlin Wayne Hoffman

October 06, 1955 - March 19, 2018

Marlin W. Hoffman, 62, of Sioux City, Iowa, formerly of Westfield, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly Monday, March 19, 2018 at his home in Sioux City.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 22, 2018 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Akron. Burial will follow in the Westfield Township Cemetery, Westfield, Iowa. A reception will follow at Country Celebrations Event Center, 5606 Hamilton Blvd, Sioux City, Iowa. Visitation with the family present will be after 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 21, 2018, with a Knights of Columbus Rosary at 8:00 p.m., all at Rexwinkel-Schroeder Funeral Home in Akron.

Marlin Wayne Hoffman was born October 6, 1955 in Akron, Iowa, the son of Daryled and Helen (Lias) Hoffman. He was raised in Westfield, Iowa where he attended school.

Following his schooling, he began his career as an over the road truck driver, working for several businesses. He retired due to his health.

He was a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church in Sioux City and the Knights of Columbus. He has been a friend of “Bill W” since 2004. Through the years, he enjoyed racing stock cars at Interstate Speedway and attending dirt races and watching NASCAR. He also enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle. He was a proud Grandpa to his 16 grandchildren. He enjoyed taking them fishing and hunting. Marlin will also be remembered for his cooking, especially his “Famous Goulash.”

Survivors include his 5 children: Garret Hoffman of Sioux City, Sheri (Richard) Huss of Sergeant Bluff, IA, Rocky Hoffman of Sioux City, Clay Hoffman of Sioux City, and Tanika (Treg) Hoffman of McCook Lake, SD; 16 grandchildren; 3 sisters: Sue (Jim) Leuenhagen of Lincoln, NE, Rosanne (David) Moffatt of Aurora, CO, and Denise (Clyde) Tarrence of Iowa Falls, IA; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his maternal grandparents: Wayne and Pauline Lias; paternal grandparents: Basil and Gladys Hoffman; and his uncle: Norman Lias.

Rexwinkel-Schroeder Funeral Home
Akron, Iowa