Thomas Joseph Hoffman, 72, passed away January 15, 2020 in Mesa, Arizona. He was born August 5, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, to George and Florence [Raffel] Hoffman. Thomas was inducted into the United States Navy on January 24, 1966 and proudly served until being honorably discharged on October 3, 1969. On December 28, 1974, Thomas was married to the love of his life, Judith Dorsey and the two started their family. He had a zest for life, enjoyed playing poker, doing things with his family and especially loved his grandkids. Thomas is survived by his beloved wife of 45 years, Judith Hoffman; his daughter, Kristine Pico and her fiancé, David Epstein; his step-daughter, Beth (Tim) Allen; grandchildren, Annie Pico, Isabelle Pico and Charlie Pico; his brother, Richard (Vicki) Hoffman and his sister, Gail (Michael) Hoffman. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Florence Hoffman and his brother Jim Hoffman. A celebration of Thomas’ life will be held at 1:00pm, Friday, January 31, 2020 at Mariposa Gardens Cemetery Chapel, 6747 E. Broadway Rd in Mesa. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him.
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