Harold Nicholas Hoffman

1920 - 1983  (62 years)

• Name	Harold Nicholas Hoffman  [1]
  Birth	12 Dec 1920	Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	17 Feb 1983	Dyer, Lake, Indiana, USA   [1]
  Burial	Calumet Park Cemetery, Merrillville, Lake, Indiana, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I28731	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family	Jewell Rosalie Ratley,   b. 17 Jan 1925, Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA d. 5 Sep 1986, Sonoma County, California, USA (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	25 Oct 1941	Valparaiso, Porter, Indiana, USA   [2, 3]
  Family ID	F12762	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 12 Dec 1920 - Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA Marriage - 25 Oct 1941 - Valparaiso, Porter, Indiana, USA Death - 17 Feb 1983 - Dyer, Lake, Indiana, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S10279] Find a Grave: HOFFMAN Harold N 1920-1983, Harold Nicholas Hoffman (Veteran). https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194865722/harold-nicholas-hoffman [S8] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2015;). [S10280] Newspapers.com: Marriage of HOFFMAN Rosalie and Harold • Hammond Times - 29 Oct 1941, (Name: The Times; Location: Hammond IN; Date: 29 Oct 1941;), Jewell Rosalie Ratley and Harold Nicholas Hoffmen. In a quiet ceremony at Valparaiso, Ind., last Saturday, Miss Rosalie Ratley and Harold Hoffman were married with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mulligan as their only attendants. The wedding was solemnized at 11 o'clock in the morning and afterwards the Mulligans entertained at a bridal dinner at their home. For the informal service, the youthful bride wore an attractive street length crepe dress with a draped bodice. Her black accessories included an off-the-face hat. Red roses and white baby mums were in her corsage. The newlyweds are residing at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Luke Ratley, 467 Indiana street. Mr. Hoffman, whose parents are Mr. and Mrs. William Hoffman, 438 Indiana street, attended Hammond Technical high school and is employed by the Industrial Sheet Metal company. His bride is a senior at Tech this year. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times/158267628/?xid=637