James W. Hoffman, age 80, went to meet his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 28, 2018. He was born on October 1, 1938 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Lawrence and Dorothy (Bower) Hoffman. He will be greatly missed by his wife, Bonnie; children, Jim (Cindy) Hoffman, Carrie Hoffman, Tammy (Marvis) Reynolds, Bruce (Amy) Layman and Matthew Hoffman; 12 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; sister, Lou Ellen Parkinson; brother, Bill (Marilyn) Hoffman; and many nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Jim was preceded in death by his brothers, Larry and Jerry Hoffman. Private services will be held for the family. Memorial contributions may be made to Kobacker House, 800 McConnell Drive, Columbus, Ohio 43214 and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, PO Box 1893, Memphis, Tennessee, 38101. To share memories or condolences, please visit www.schoedinger.com . Arrangements entrusted to SCHOEDINGER NORTHWEST CHAPEL.