Obituary of Orlando Scott Hoffer

Orlando Scott Hoffer, age 79 of Acme, PA, died Tuesday (7/23/2019) in the Excela Health- Frick Hospital, Mount Pleasant, PA.

Mr. Hoffer was born October 10, 1939 in Connellsville, PA, the son of the late Henry and Elsie Brown Hoffer.  He was a member of the Indian Head Church of God. Orlando was a graduate of Connellsville High School. He had been employed as a Truck Driver for SuperValu Company for more than 30 years and had also worked for the former Westland Dairy of Greensburg. He also owned and operated Hoffer’s Meat Packing for many years. Orlando loved farming and his John Deere Tractor.  

He is survived by his loving family: his devoted wife of 24 years, Cheryl Comer Hoffer, his children; Vonnie (James)  Privett, Sherry (Michael) Cormier, and Scott K. Hoffer, his step children, Bud (Trisch) Blum and Michael (Carrie) Blum and by his grandchildren;  Jolene (Christopher) Trout, Cedric J. (Jennifer) Stouffer, Timothy “Jake”(Jenna) Hoffer, and Elizabeth Hoffer. He will also be greatly missed by his great grandchildren and step great grandchildren; Hunter Trout, Abigail Stouffer, Henry Trout, Evelyn Hoffer and  Ashley, Allison, Tucker, Alivia and  Annalease Blum. He is also survived by his brothers,  Kenneth (Ida) Hoffer, Robert (Eleanor) Hoffer, and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to his parents, Orlando was preceded in death by his son, Timothy Hoffer, his granddaughter,Kylene Privett and by  his brothers and sisters;  Otha, Homer, Wilmer, Ronald and Philson Hoffer, Belle Kreinbrook, Huldah Stouffer, Hazel Rooney, Dorothy Snyder, and Carolyn Clark. 

Family and friends will be received Friday from 2 to 8  PM   at the Galone-Caruso Funeral Home,  204 Eagle Street, Mount Pleasant.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday at 11:00 AM in the funeral home  with his Pastors,  the  Rev. Douglas Nolt  and the Rev. Edward Mikkelsen officiating.

To offer an online condolence, please visit our website at:  www.galone-carusofuneralhome.com