Karen Hoffmann Obituary
Karen Hoffmann (Hillside, Illinois) passed away on June 15, 2026. Karen, born on June 21, 1946, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Karen Hoffmann to show support.
Karen will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Karen will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Karen’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her husband Charles "Chuck" Hoffmann; and her parents, George Kozel and Marie Kozel. She is survived by: her daughter Wendi Pufahl (David); and her grandchildren, Emily Pufahl (Kailyn), Elizabeth Pufahl and Eden Pufahl.
