Ben S. Hoff III

Ben had a successful law practice in Nashville for 20 years and was the former Brown County prosecutor for the Town of Nashville and Brown County Public Defender. He was also past president of Brown County Kiwanis and a former member of the Brown county Masonic Lodge.

Ben enjoyed horseback riding, golf, reading, cooking, travel and spending time with his wife and his dog Adnil.

Ben is survived by his wife Linda Marie Hoff, son: Ben S. Hoff IV, daughter: Kaitlin Gish, step-daughters: Sundi Sipes, Holli Gredy and Kelli Suding, one step-son: Ryan Hilbert, 14 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

He is also survived by a sister: Mary Beth Alvord of Templeton,California.

Ben loved Brown County and always gave back to the community of Nashville.

Friends may call on Friday, February 8, 2013 from 12-3 p.m. with the funeral service officiated by L.D. Campbell following at 3 p.m. at Bond-Mitchell Funeral Home, 1682 State Road 135 N., Nashville, IN 47448. Burial will be in Green Lawn Cemetery.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.BondMitchellFuneral Home.com