Official Obituary of
Jean M Hoferer
July 17, 1933 ~ September 15, 2015 (age 82) 82 Years Old
Jean Hoferer Obituary
Jean M. (nee Wolfer) Hoferer, AGE 82. Resident of Sayler Park. Passed away on September 15, 2015.
Jean was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on July 17, 1933 to William and Helen (née Gangloff) Wolfer. Jean was born one of five girls in the Wolfer Family. The family was raised in the home next to St. Aloysius On-the-Ohio church and school. That same home is now the library for the school. Jean met William "Bill" Hoferer when they both worked at the Jergens Company. They became best friends and married on November 7, 1953 at St. Aloysius Church. Bill and Jean raised seven children at their Gracely Drive residence while being active volunteers at the St. Aloysius church and school. Jean's tenure at the library spanned 48 years and encouraged many children to read and learn. Jean was the epitome of a people person, knowing someone, everywhere she went. She instilled a love of family, a love of reading and a love of learning to her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and everyone she touched.
Jean was preceded in death by her husband William "Bill" Hoferer; her parents, and infant sister Susan Wolfer.
Survivors include her children: Teresa "Terri" (Richard) Schneider, Bill (Catherine) Hoferer, Beth (Mike) Van Oflen, Patrick (Dawn) Hoferer, Amy (Jeff) Linneman, Tom (Chris) Hoferer, Susan (David) Backscheider. She loved her grandchildren as they referred to her as "Mama Hof". Grandchildren include: Megan (Jon) Dinnesen, Maria and David (Tara) Schneider, Emily & Will Hoferer, Laura (Nick) Kelly, Patrick & Benjamin(Molly) Van Oflen, Anna Hoferer, Maggie, Leah & Jeffrey Linneman, Jacob, Rachel & Catherine Hoferer & Paige Backscheider; Great Grandchildren: Ian & Hope Dinnesen & Andrew Schneider. She was a cherished sister of: Wilma (Carl) Wuest, Mary Lou (Jerry) Knight, Marty (Steve) Martini. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and many children that she has shared her love of reading with over the past 45+ years.
Visitation will be Friday, Sept. 18, 2015 from 4 PM - 9PM at Brater-Winter Funeral Home, 138 Monitor Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45233. Mass of Christian Burial, Saturday, September 19, 2015 at 10 A.M. in the St Aloysius Church on-the-Ohio.
Memorials may be made to St. Aloysius School Library/Scholarship Fund. You may bring your donation to the funeral or to the Mass and give to a funeral home representative. If you are not able to attend please mail your donation to the funeral home and they will notify the family of your donation and mail the donation to the church.
138 Monitor Ave.
Cincinnati, OH, 45233
6207 Portage
cincinnati, OH, 45233
3819 W. 8th Street
Cincinnati, OH, 45205
Jean was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on July 17, 1933 to William and Helen (née Gangloff) Wolfer. Jean was born one of five girls in the Wolfer Family. The family was raised in the home next to St. Aloysius On-the-Ohio church and school. That same home is now the library for the school. Jean met William "Bill" Hoferer when they both worked at the Jergens Company. They became best friends and married on November 7, 1953 at St. Aloysius Church. Bill and Jean raised seven children at their Gracely Drive residence while being active volunteers at the St. Aloysius church and school. Jean's tenure at the library spanned 48 years and encouraged many children to read and learn. Jean was the epitome of a people person, knowing someone, everywhere she went. She instilled a love of family, a love of reading and a love of learning to her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and everyone she touched.
Jean was preceded in death by her husband William "Bill" Hoferer; her parents, and infant sister Susan Wolfer.
Survivors include her children: Teresa "Terri" (Richard) Schneider, Bill (Catherine) Hoferer, Beth (Mike) Van Oflen, Patrick (Dawn) Hoferer, Amy (Jeff) Linneman, Tom (Chris) Hoferer, Susan (David) Backscheider. She loved her grandchildren as they referred to her as "Mama Hof". Grandchildren include: Megan (Jon) Dinnesen, Maria and David (Tara) Schneider, Emily & Will Hoferer, Laura (Nick) Kelly, Patrick & Benjamin(Molly) Van Oflen, Anna Hoferer, Maggie, Leah & Jeffrey Linneman, Jacob, Rachel & Catherine Hoferer & Paige Backscheider; Great Grandchildren: Ian & Hope Dinnesen & Andrew Schneider. She was a cherished sister of: Wilma (Carl) Wuest, Mary Lou (Jerry) Knight, Marty (Steve) Martini. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and many children that she has shared her love of reading with over the past 45+ years.
Visitation will be Friday, Sept. 18, 2015 from 4 PM - 9PM at Brater-Winter Funeral Home, 138 Monitor Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45233. Mass of Christian Burial, Saturday, September 19, 2015 at 10 A.M. in the St Aloysius Church on-the-Ohio.
Memorials may be made to St. Aloysius School Library/Scholarship Fund. You may bring your donation to the funeral or to the Mass and give to a funeral home representative. If you are not able to attend please mail your donation to the funeral home and they will notify the family of your donation and mail the donation to the church.
Visitation
SEP 18. 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM (EDT)
Brater-Winter Funeral Home - Sayler Park138 Monitor Ave.
Cincinnati, OH, 45233
Mass of Christian Burial
SEP 19. 10:00 AM (EDT)
St. Aloysius on the Ohio6207 Portage
cincinnati, OH, 45233
Graveside Service
SEP 19. 11:30 AM (EDT)
St. Joseph Old Cemetery3819 W. 8th Street
Cincinnati, OH, 45205
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