Janice "Jan" Hoffman

October 1, 1945 - March 3, 2021

Janice “Jan” L. Hoffman, 75, of Grand Island passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at Mary Lanning Medical Center. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 7p.m. on Sunday, March 7 at All Faiths Funeral Home. Memorial Services will be held on Monday, March 8 at 2 p.m. at All Faiths Funeral Home. Dan Naranjo will officiate. Memorials are designated to Jan’s family for future designation. All Faiths Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements. Jan was born on October 1, 1945 at Ipswich, South Dakota, daughter of Reuben and Viola (Olson) Pfaff. She was raised in Ipswich and Huron South Dakota, where she completed her education, and attended Huron State College. Jan was married to Galen Hoffman and the couple was blessed with three daughters. They made their home in Grand Island where Janice was self employed as a day care provider, she was skilled at painting and hanging wallpaper. In recent years she was employed as a nutritional helper at Starr Elementary. Jan adored her daughters, grandchildren and daycare children. After retiring in 2014, Jan dedicated her time to attending her family’s activities. She is well known for her spunky sense of humor that kept her family on their toes. Jan enjoyed reading and visiting with her friends. She is survived by her daughters, Tammy Jo Heaton of Lincoln, Debra Hoffman of Grand Island and Michelle Castillo of Grand Island; eight grandchildren, Brett Garcia, Mercedes Garcia, Natalie Ventura, Christina Castillo, Richard Hoffman, Ty Heaton, Jackie Heaton, and Parker Heaton; brothers, Richard Pfaff of SD, and James Pfaff of Shell Beach, CA; sister, Vicki Haskins of Panama City, FL; 12 nieces and nephews and along with numerous friends and family. Jan was preceded in death by her parents, grandson, Andrew Mitchell, brother, Robert Pfaff, and sister, Lynette Kircher.