Graveside Service: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Waco Memorial Park
Georgia Mae Hofen was born November 21, 1939 in Columbia, Missouri to parents, Hubert and Ruby Barnes. She passed away on March 2, 2020.
Georgia graduated from Hickman High School, Columbia Missouri in 1957. She met the love of her life at the roller rink and they married August 10, 1958. She was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother.
She traveled for 18 years with her husband while he served in the Army until they landed in Texas. She then worked for the State of Texas for 22 yrs before retiring. Georgia enjoyed bowling on leagues and all kinds of dancing, beginning with square dancing, which turned to country two-step before turning to ballroom dancing. Her love for ballroom dancing inspired her love for teaching others to dance. Georgia also liked to travel with friends and family, cooking Sunday dinner for her family and playing dominoes or cards with friends.
Georgia was preceeded in death by her parents and sister.
Survivors include her husband, Glenn Hofen, her son, Gregory Hofen and his wife Paula; her daughter, Cynthia and her husband Wayne Riedel; her grandson, Kyle Riedel and wife Phylicia; and one great- granddaughter, Eva ReiLynn Riedel.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to your favorite charity of your choice in her honor.
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The Baylor Scott & White Hospice team would like to extend to you our deepest sympathy. Thank you for allowing us to care for Mrs. Hofen and please know you are in our thoughts and prayers.
I’m so sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort help you during this difficult time. (2 Corinthians 1:3,4 & Psalms 83:18). Jesus prayed for God’s Kingdom to come because He knew it would be able to solve all mankind’s problems even death. (Revelation 21:4,5 & Daniel 2:44).
Cindy, I am so sorry to here of your mothers passing. I remember her well for she was a very sweet lady. I know how much you will miss her. All my prayers are with you.
Thanks Shella I appreciate you thinking of me and my family during this time. This year has been a tough one so far. I’m sorry it took so long to respond.
Cindy, my condolences to your family for the loss of your mother. I hope you have peace during this difficult time.
Thanks Tracie, it has been a difficult year.
Gene Nothington,Sonja Mann and Zayla are sending our thoughts and prayers to the family of aa very nice lady.
We would like to extend our sincere condolences on your loss. We both worked with Georgia at the State. Our prayers are with you all.
Thank you Sandra and Curtis for thinking of us during this difficult time. This year has been very difficult so far.
Cindy,
I am so sorry for your loss of your mother. May you be filled with many wonderful memories of your mother that will help during this difficult time. Lifting you & your family up in prayers.
Janis Haverkamp
Cindy,
I am so sorry for your loss of your mother. May you be filled with many wonderful memories of your mother that will help during this difficult time. Lifting you & your family up in prayers.
Thank you Janis. I appreciate you thinking of us during this difficult time. Loosing mom unexpectedly has been very hard on all of us. I hope all is well with you.
Cindy, I’m so sorry to hear about your mother’s passing. My condolences to you and Wayne and the family. Prayers for all of you????????????
Bailey, thank you for your support during this difficult time. 2020 has not been a kind year to the Hofen family thus far. I appreciate you thinking of us and hope all is well with you and Sherry.
Glenn, We were sorry to hear about Georgia. You are in our prayers.
Tommy and Cynthia Collier
Glenn, We were sorry to hear about Georgia. You are in our prayers.
We, will miss her smile,every time, she came in for her haircut…she was a great lady to know..we will miss her Christmas cookies. It won’t be the same without her.our condolences to you..
Thank you Tammie for taking care of mom’s hair and nails for us. It means the world to us that you were able to do this for us. Mom looked Great!!!!
Cindy, I am so sorry for the loss of Georgia. She was a wonderful lady! I always enjoyed her Christmas cookies. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Glenn, so very sorry to hear of your loss. Georgia was a fine lady with a beautiful soul and I am so very glad that Rick and I had the chance to know her.
Glenn, We are so sorry for your loss. We so enjoyed meeting/dancing with you both. We will miss her beautiful gentle smile. You are in our prayers.
Maureen & Stephen Hanlon