Kern County Obituaries Thomas John Hoffman Submitted by Don Stowell; 13 Feb 2008 This file is part of the California Genealogy & History Archives http://calarchives4u.com/ These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter. All persons donating to this site retain the rights to their own work. Source Unknown; Date Unknown Thomas John Hoffman, a resident of Mojave, Californfa for 21 years and a Kern County fire fighter, passed away on August 25, 2001. He was a decorated Vietnam veteran with the First Infantry Division. Thomas was born in Portsmouth, Virginia on March 27, 2001. Survivors include his loving wife of 26 years, Justa Hoffman of Mojave, daughters, Teresa Hoffman of San Luis Obispo, California, Janette Hoffman of Mojave; sons Thomas Hoffman Jr. and Erik Hoffman, both of Mojave and one grandchild. Memorial services were held by Frs. Craig Harrison and John Gracy on August 28, 2001 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in California City, California and burial East Kern Cemetery, Mojave. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the Thomas Hoffman Jr. Memorial Fund established at Mojave Desert Bank in Mojave. Arrangements by Stickel Mortuary, Mojave, CA.