Doris was born Doris Anne Wiltsie in Aquetuck, NY on December 16, 1926. She passed away peacefully on June 8, 2009. Her high school yearbook stated that she was an all around athlete, having participated in many sports in school including cheerleading. She enjoyed golf and bowling for many years, scoring a hole-in-one twice and bowling a 600 triple. She was “Girl Scout Leader of the Year” in 1967. She was a member of the Board of Directors for the Town of Ulster Library in 1974. She received a “Silver Pen Award” from San Jose Mercury News in 1981. She received a 1000 hour award for volunteering at the Santa Teresa Hospital in San Jose, CA in 1984. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, H. Peter Hoffman; and her daughter, Holly Eve Zedlar. In 1969, she lost a 17 year-old son, Michael, in a tragic accident. A memorial service will take place at Johnson Funeral Home, 17720 Monterey Street in Morgan Hill on Thursday, June 18, 2009, at 1:00 P.M. If you wish, you may make a donation in memory of Doris A. Hoffman to the Alzheimer’s Research Program conducted by the American Health Assistance Foundation, 22512 Gateway Center Drive, Clarksburg, Maryland 20871. Their email address is
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. Their phone number is 1-800-437-2423.