David R. Hoffman, 70, of San Pedro, California passed away from natural causes on April 3, 2024 in Torrance, California.
Born in Reading, PA, he was a son of the late Robert B. and Patricia L. (Gormley) Hoffman.
David grew up in Cumru Township. He graduated with honors from Governor Mifflin High School in 1971 and Albright College in 1975 with a B.S. degree in Economics. He had an extensive career in the banking field, first working as a federal bank examiner with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, then as a loan officer for Mellon Bank in Pittsburgh and Union Bank in Los Angeles.
He loved domestic travel, especially to national parks and in recent years made frequent trips to Europe including with Rick Steves travel groups. He was an avid photographer, sports fan and statistician. He volunteered as a condo board president. He attended the Church of the Nazarene in Reading, New Cumberland, and South Hills where he served as church treasurer. He later attended churches in the Los Angeles area.
He is survived by his brothers – Stephen R. Hoffman of Allentown, Richard J. Hoffman of Cumru Township, and James P. husband of Lisa Hoffman along with his nephews – James R. and William C., all of Havertown.
Funeral services from Klee Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., One East Lancaster Ave., Shillington on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 11:00 AM. The Reverend Paul W. Thornhill will officiate. Interment will follow in Forest Hills Memorial Park, Exeter Township. Viewing on Saturday from 10:00 – 11:00 AM at the funeral home. Please remember David by contributing to the Salvation Army, 301 South Fifth Street, Reading, PA 19602 or the American Heart Association, 4250 Crums Mill Road, Suite 100, Harrisburg, PA 17112. Funeral services will be webcast by going to www.kleefuneralhome.com, going onto the David R. Hoffman obituary and clicking on the webcast tab.
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