Dr. Eugene V. Hoffmann Jr.

May 17, 1940 - April 17, 2013

Dr. Eugene "Doc" V. Hoffmann, Jr., 72, of Richmond, IL, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at Aurora Memorial Hospital, Burlington, WI. "Doc" was born in Chicago, on May 17, 1940, a son of the late Dr. Eugene and Elizabeth (Cholack) Hoffmann, Sr. He was a graduate of Fenwick High School, graduated from National College of Chiropractic in 1962 and was assistant director at the teaching clinic. He joined his father's chiropractic business in Cicero, then opened his own office in Hebron, then built his office in Richmond and retired 2010. He was a member of the Illinois and National Chiropractic Associations. He had extensive knowledge in radiology. His hobby was live steam locomotive railroading. He belonged to the Illinois Live Steamers and the Train Collectors Assoc.-Midwest. He was a former member of the Richmond Rotary Club. He attended St. Joseph Catholic Church in Richmond. Eugene is survived by a sister, Elena (the late Richard "Shine") Spiegelhoff of Burlington, WI and many cousins. He was preceded by his parents, aunts and uncles. Visitation will be from 10 am to 12:30 pm. Tuesday at Ehorn-Adams Funeral Home 10011 Main St Richmond. Mass of Resurrection will be at 1:00 pm Tuesday April 23, 2013 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 10519 Main St Richmond, with Fr. Andrew Lewandowski officiating. Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery in Richmond. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Lung Association 55 S. Wacker Dr. Suite 800 Chicago, IL 60601 or Richmond Fire/Rescue District 5601 Hunter Dr Richmond, IL 60071. For information, plese call 815 678-7311 or visit www.ehornadams.com