Joseph Michael Hoffman

May 12, 1960 - April 26, 2020

Joseph Michael Hoffman, 59 of Cambridge went to be with his Lord Sunday April 26th peacefully in the care of Hospice at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. He was born on May 12, 1960 in Dover, Ohio and was raised in Alameda, California. He had also lived in Dennison and Cambridge. He graduated from Alameda High School. He studied at Merritt College, Kent State University, Ashland University where he received a Masters Degree in education & Ohio University Eastern. He worked in schools in New Philadelphia and Cambridge as a teacher, principal and director of curriculum and education for Cambridge grade schools. He loved repairing houses and wood working. He also loved cruises going to several Caribbean Islands. Two of his favorite trips by car was to Mt. Airy, N.C., and the gulf coast of Florida. He leaves behind his parents Ray and Ginger Hoffman, aunts, uncles, many cousins and friends to grieve for him. Graveside services and burial will be at 11:30 AM on Friday May 1, 2020 at Northwood Cemetery with Rev. Sturman Moore officiating. Memorial contributions may be made in Joe's name to the Guernsey County Animal Shelter. On-line condolences can be sent to the family at www.bundy-lawfuneralhome.com.