James Lewis Hoffman Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of James Lewis Hoffman (Utica, New York), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 27, 2025 at the age of 43. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Lewis Hoffman to pay them a last tribute.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint James Lewis leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his father Paul B. Hoffman; his mother-in-law Michele Van Gorder; and his sister Crystal Hoffman. He is survived by: his mother Beatrice L. Hoffman (Lamphere); his wife Cassandra Van Gorder; his daughter Carmella Van Gorder; his father-in-law Robert Van Gorder; and his siblings, Lisa Kwiatkowski (Hank), Brian Hoffman, Paul Hoffman (Jolene), Joshua Hoffman (Stacy) and Jonathan Hoffman.