Donald Raymond Hoffman, born on April 2, 1947, in Pigeon, MI, passed away on February 6, 2025, in Gladwin, MI. He was the beloved husband of Linda Dengler (Staudacher), whom he married on August 15, 1994.

Donald was a dedicated mailman for 22 years, known for his friendly demeanor and commitment to his community. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy, a testament to his strong character and sense of duty.

A talented builder with a creative spirit, Donald enjoyed spending his time fishing and playing cards with his grandchildren, sharing laughter and creating cherished memories. He had a special fondness for bonfires and Kogels hotdogs, which often brought his family together. Music was another passion of his; he loved to sing, bringing joy to those around him.

An avid car enthusiast, Donald had a particular affection for El Caminos, often reminiscing about his favorite models. He is survived by his loving wife, Linda, and his siblings, June Meyer, Pattie Lang, and Linda’s siblings, along with a host of family and friends who will dearly miss him.

Donald Raymond Hoffman will be remembered for his unwavering love for his family, his zest for life, and the warmth he brought to everyone he met.