HOFFMEISTER, Edmund Bernhardt

1905 - 1974  (69 years)

• Name	HOFFMEISTER, Edmund Bernhardt
  Birth	4 May 1905	Niagara County, NY
  Gender	Male
  Death	24 Jul 1974	North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY
  Person ID	I53089	Laur from Germany
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2016

  
  

  Father	HOFFMEISTER, Christian Gottfried,   b. 21 Dec 1870, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY d. 13 Mar 1955, Kenmore, Erie County, NY (Age 84 years)
  Mother	WITCOP, Helene M,   b. 16 Jun 1873, New York d. 12 Sep 1951, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	19 Apr 1897	North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY
  Family ID	F15299	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	GENTZKE, Erma A,   b. 21 Jan 1909, Tonawanda, Erie County, NY d. 16 Nov 2002, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY (Age 93 years)
  Children	1. HOFFMEISTER, Marilyn L,   b. 11 Jan 1934, Tonawanda, Erie County, NY d. 18 Feb 2020, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY (Age 86 years)   2. HOFFMEISTER, Gerald E   3. HOFFMEISTER, Edmund B
  Family ID	F19012	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Feb 2025

  
  

• Notes

  25 July 1974 Tonawanda News HOFFMEISTER - Edmund B. Hoffmeister, 69, of North Tonawanda, suddenly Wednesday (July 24, 1974). Mr. Hoffmeister was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church, the Lutheran Laymen’s League and former superintendent of the Sunday School, a 25-year member of the Remington Rand Club. He was secretary and treasurer of the Gratwick Lumber Company and custodian of Ohio Street Elementary School. He is survived by his wife, Erma (nee Gentzke) Hoffmeister; a daughter, Mrs. Herbert (Marilyn) Koithan of the Town of Wheatfield; two sons, Gerald E. Hoffmeister of Pittsburgh, Pa., and Edmund B. Jr. of Libertyville, ILl.; 10 grandchildren; two brothers, Benjamin Hoffmeister and Christian T. Hoffmeister, both of North Tonawanda, and was brother of the late John Hoffmeister and Lonia Duerr. The family will receive friends at the Fretthold Funeral Home Inc., 1241 Oliver St., at Ward Road, North Tonawanda, from 7 to 9 this evening and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., Friday. The body will lie in state in Redeemer Lutheran Church Saturday from 1 until 2 p.m., time of service. The Rev. Donald Krompart will officiate. Interment in St. Mark Lutheran Cemetery. If so desired, memorials may be made to Redeemer Lutheran Church.