whee, (eZ, IA, La 4 Iriene Joyce Hoffman April 20, 1911-Oct. 10, 1999 NEWAYGO — Irlene Joyce Hoffman, 88, of Newaygo, for- merly of Monroe and Flat Rock, a former teacher for Airport Community Schools, Carleton, died Sunday in Newaygo Med- _ ical Care Facility, Fremont. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 today at McKinley Funeral Home, Newaygo Chapel, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday. The Rey. Michael Biedenbender will offi-’ ciate. Burial will be in Roselawn, Memorial Park, LaSalle, where friends may call from noon until: services at 1 p.m. Thursday. Born April 20, 1911, in Rock- wood, she was the daughter of Earl and Ella (Cox) Hale. She’ married Earl Peter Hoffman June 23, 1934, in Monroe. He died Jan. 8, 1996. She was employed for 14 years; retiring in 1968. She was a member of Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran. Church, Big Rapids, and Croton’ Post 381, American Legion. ‘ Surviving are two sons, Larry of White Cloud and Robert of. Carleton; three daughters, Mrs. Charles (Joyce) Carl of Fremont, Mrs. Leon (Janet) Jankowski of* Alta Loma, Calif., and Mrs. Jerry (Judith) Baker of Neway-' go; a brother, Robert of Fort Mead, Fla.; 11 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren. : Memorials may be made to’ Croton American Legion’s Adopted Kids program, 6508 E. Croton-Hardy Dr, Newaygo, 49337.