Edward Reis Hoffmann

Edward Reis “Ed” Hoffmann, 89, passed away surrounded by family at Sturdy Memorial Hospital in North Attleboro, MA on January 23, 2024.  

Born in Boston, Ed was the son of Edward and Lillian (Reis) Hoffmann.  He was the younger brother to sister Gloria Strickland.  

Ed served in both the US Navy and US Army.  He was a loving, easy going man who enjoyed traveling and taking train trips.  He made friends and got along with everyone in all the places he called home, including Needham, Holbrook, Weymouth, Moultonboro, NH, and finally North Attleboro, MA.  

Ed is survived by his 5 children-- William Hoffmann , Nancy Parrish, Karen Gordon, Jill Clement, and Gail Trinque, his 3 step-children-- Bea Belanger, Elizabeth Eblan and Brian Belanger, his 15 grandchildren-- Jessica Schenian, Andrew Cox, Nicholas Gordon, Kerri-Ann Gordon, Molly Gordon, Jamie Clement, Matthew Clement, Theo Trinque, Zoe Trinque, James Eblan, Alexandra Eblan, Megan Belanger, Allison Belanger, Kevin Belanger, Haleigh Bolduc and one great-grandson, Jackson Wilder Schenian.  

Ed was predeceased by his wife Carmel Hoffmann, as well as his former wife Patricia Hoffmann. 

Ed always had a soft spot in his heart for all animals.  Donations in his memory can be made to The Animal Rescue League of Boston. https://www.arlboston.org//   

SERVICES: A private graveside service will be held for the family.