Alfred O. Hoff, Jr. Obituary (1919 - 2009)

Alfred O. Hoff Jr. Alfred O. Hoff, age 89, formerly of Wheeler, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2009 at the Dunn County Health Care Center in Menomonie. Alfred was born December 28, 1919 in the Town of Hay River, Dunn County, WI to Alfred and Ada (Leach) Hoff. He married Anna M. Engebretson on September 21, 1940 in Stillwater, MN. Alfred served in the U.S. Army during WWII, farmed near Wheeler and worked at the Waukesha foundry for 8 years. He was disabled since 1958. Alfred was an avid fisherman, and enjoyed bird watching and going for rides in the country. He was baptized, confirmed and a life-long member of Hay River Lutheran Church. Alfred was a member of the VFW Post 10424 and will be buried with military honors. Alfred is survived by his wife of 68 years Anna Sons; Larry (Sharon) of Roberts, WI, Norman of Chetek, WI Daughters; Lois Aasen of Sand Creek, WI, Vickie (William) Schlueter and Betty (Steve) Nielsen of Knapp, WI, Kathy (Larry) Mork and Nancy Hoff of Menomonie, WI. Sisters; Janice Roubal of Barron,WI, Hazel Siler and Eileen Klicko of Menomonie, WI. Sister-in-laws; Lois Hoff of Menomonie, and Julia Hoff of Wheeler, WI Also survived by 18 grandchildren, 34 great grandchildren and one great, great grandson. He is further survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Wayne, Marvin, Clyde, Merlin and Donald; sisters, Fern McIntyre, Charlotte Nelson, and Lois Hoff; sons, Robert, Donald and Richard Hoff; daughter Beverly Ebling; grandchildren Robert and Lynnette Hoff; great grandson, Steven Aasen; son-in-laws, Terry Aasen and Lyle Ebling. Funeral Services will be held at 1:30PM Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at the Hay River Lutheran Church in the Twp. of Hay River Dunn Co.,WI with Pastor David Sands officiating. Burial will be in Hay River Cemetery(Co. Rd. F) with military honors. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 PM Monday at Olson Funeral Home in Menomonie and one hour prior to services at the church.