Larry F. Hoffer, 76, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014, in Venice Regional Hospital, Venice, Fla., where he resided during the winter months.
He was born Aug. 23, 1937, near Atwood, Ind., to John and Treva Martz Hoffer. On June 1, 2007, he married Dorothy Cormany, who survives.
He was a former co-owner of Randall Yeager Insurance Co., Warsaw.
Larry was a sports enthusiast and especially loved Indiana University basketball and Notre Dame football. He was an avid golfer, both in Warsaw and Venice. He was a past member of Rozella Ford, Warsaw; Tippecanoe Country Club in Leesburg and Jacaranda West Country Club in Venice where he held numerous board positions.
He is survived by five children: Brett Hoffer and Jennifer Schlegel, both of Fort Wayne, Ind.; Lori Verkamp, Jasper, Ind.; Kelli Anderson and Stefanie Stovall, both of Sarasota, Fla.; three step daughters; 12 grandchildren; eight step grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; three step great-grandchildren; his mother: Treva Hoffer, Winona Lake, Ind.; and a brother Douglas: Hoffer, Warsaw.
He was preceded in death by a son: Jon R. Hoffer; his father: John W. Hoffer; and his previous wife: Karen S. Hoffer.
Visitation is from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15, at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home with Pastor Michael Vancleave officiating. Burial will be in Stony Point Cemetery, Etna Green, Ind.
Memorials may be made to American Heart Association, 6100 W. 96th St. Suite 200, Indianapolis, IN 46278.
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