Obituaries

Yorktown Visiting Hours are Dec. 27 for Joe Hoffman

A funeral Mass will be said Saturday at St. Patrick's Church in Yorktown Heights.

Joseph “Joe” F. Hoffman, of New Windsor, entered into rest on December 23, 2013 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Newburgh. 

 Joe was 70 years old.

The son of the late Joseph F. and Alma T. (Johnson) Hoffman, Joe was born on February 8, 1943 in Kew Gardens, Queens. Joe honorably and faithfully served his country from 1960 to 1964 in the U.S. Navy.

He worked in the computer industry from his time in the Navy up until his death. He worked for Control Data, where he was the youngest manager at the time of his promotion and for Sun Microsystems on Wall Street in New York City.

Joe is survived by his companion Susan Quade; Joan Hoffman, the mother of his children; he was the beloved father of 4 children: Joel and Andrea Hoffman, Jennifer and Tom Costello, Jill Hoffman and  Adam Mackewicz, and Jonathan and Elizabeth Hoffman; his brother John Hoffman and his wife Sandy; his grandchildren: Taylor, Kyle, Dylan, Sophia, James, and Ava; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, Joe was predeceased by his brother Jimmy Hoffman.

Visitation will be held from 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm on Thursday, December 26 at Brooks Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Ave., Newburgh. Visitation will also be held from 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm on Friday, December 27 at Clark Funeral Home, 2104 Saw Mill River Rd, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598. 

A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10 am Saturday, December 28 at St. Patrick’s Church (Main Church) 137 Moseman Road, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Joe’s name to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517,Topeka, Kansas 66675 orwww.woundedwarriorproject.org.

Arrangements under the care of Brooks Funeral Home and Clark Funeral Home. To send a personal condolence, please visit www.Brooksfh.com or call 845-561-8300 or www.clarkfh.com or call (914)962-3333.


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