Louise C. Hoffman, age 86, of Shelby, passed away Thursday, February 3rd, 2022 in Muskegon, Michigan. She was born May 22, 1935 on the family farm in Claybanks Township, the daughter of Frank and Catherine (Schiller) Geisler.

Louise was a lifelong resident of Oceana County. She graduated from Shelby High School in 1954. Louise married Jack Hoffman on November 28,1964.

Louise shared her love of gardening with her granddaughters, enjoyed sewing and making woodcrafts. She was a longtime member of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Hart where she was active in the Ladies Guild. She also enjoyed playing cards with her granddaughters.

Louise is survived by: her daughters, Tammy (Rick) Longoria of Midland and Lori Hoffman of Shelby; granddaughters, Katie (Andrew) Bicigo of Saginaw and Emma Longoria of Midland; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by husband Jack Hoffman, brothers Francis, Albert and Clarence "Joe" Geisler.

A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 21st at 2 pm at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 2087 N. Water Road, Hart, MI  49420 with visitation one hour prior to the service beginning at 1 pm..  Memorial donations may be directed to Our Savior Lutheran Church. 

Harris Funeral Home of Shelby is in charge of arrangements. www.harrisfhome.com.