Anthony “Tony” Hofmann of Fort Wayne, passed away April 1, 2021 after a valiant battle in hospice. Born in 1958 at the U.S. Naval Hospital in Camp Pendleton, California, Tony was a graduate of Elmhurst High School. His first love was motorcycles and building model cars. He enjoyed working for 22 years as a groundskeeper at the Fort Wayne Country Club before joining his father in the family construction business. Tony raised tropical fish as a hobby and donated specimens to aquariums and museums throughout the country. He is survived by his parents, Gary and Rosalie Hofmann of Yoder; sisters Dianna Fitzgerald and Sandra (Tim Mungovan) Hofmann; brother Paul (Aime) Hofmann of Glennville, NY; nephews Nicholas, Gary and Shaun Fitzgerald, two great-nephews and many cousins. He will be missed and remembered fondly by all who knew him.
A service will be held Monday, April 5, 2021 at 11AM at D.O. McComb and Sons Covington Knolls, 8325 Covington Rd, with calling one hour prior. Calling will also be held Sunday, April 4, 2021 from 3-7PM at the funeral home. Masks and social distancing guidelines will be in place. Memorial donations may be made to Community Harvest Food Bank. For online condolences, visit www.mccombandsons.com