What's Happening?
Evelyn Lou Hoffman, a long-time resident of Merriville, Indiana, passed away on December 25, 2025, at the age of 85. Born on May 29, 1940, in Clay, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Woodrow and Blanche Marks. Evelyn was a member of the Sulphur
Springs Baptist Church in Mexico, Kentucky. She is survived by her daughter Lisa Hoffman and three sons, David, Mark, and Matthew Hoffman, along with eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Evelyn was preceded in death by her son John Hoffman in 2016 and her husband Charles Hoffman in 2020. The family has chosen cremation, and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are being handled by Vanover Funeral Home.
Why It's Important?
The passing of Evelyn Lou Hoffman marks the end of a life that was deeply rooted in family and community. Her legacy is carried on by her children and grandchildren, who continue to live across various states, reflecting the widespread impact of her life. The announcement of her passing and the planned memorial service provide an opportunity for family and friends to come together to celebrate her life and contributions. This event underscores the importance of family ties and community connections, particularly in times of loss.
