Kreamalmeyer Jean Hoffman

amem-yellowroseJean Doloris Hoffman Kreamalmeyer 84, of Blacksburg, entered into Jesus’ arms on Monday, June 8, 2015, at The Cove in the Kroontje Health Care Center in Warm Hearth Village. She was born on August 5, 1930, in Seminole, Oklahoma, to the late Orville B. and Esther Pearl Hoffman. She was an active member of Blacksburg Baptist Church and a member of the choir.

She had a great love of and belonged to the Order of the Eastern Star of Pennsylvania and Virginia and was very active for over 50 years. During that time she served several times as Worthy Matron in her chapters, and was Grand Organist of Pennsylvania. She was also Mother Advisor for the International Order of the Rainbow for Girls.

Jean is survived by her daughters Heidi Ann (Bruce) Harper of Blacksburg and Robyn L. Gregg and her fiancé Glenn Westbrook of Grove City, Pennsylvania, and grandchildren Andrew Harper and his fiancée Emily Polan of Blacksburg; Daniel Harper of Tampa, Florida; Matthew Harper of Blacksburg; Dustin Gregg and Lindsay (Brandan) Salany of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She is also survived by great-granddaughter Amelia Salany and another great-grandchild due in November.

Other survivors include her brother Eugene Hoffman and sister-in-law Margaret of Brewton, Alabama; sister-in-law Joy Hoffman of Carmi, Illinois; brother-in-law Lee Pool of Skiatook, Oklahoma, and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Bob M. Kreamalmeyer, with whom she enjoyed a marriage of 56 years before his death in November, 2005; her brother Buddy Hoffman; sister Laura Kathryn Pool; and nephew David Wayne Pool.

A memorial service will be conducted at the Blacksburg Baptist Church on Saturday, June 13, 2015, at 11:00 a.m. The family will receive friends in the church fellowship hall immediately following the service.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Good Samaritan Hospice, 1160 Moose Drive NW, Christiansburg, Virginia, 24073, or the Blacksburg Baptist Church Building Fund, 550 North Main Street, Blacksburg, Virginia, 24060.

The family would like to thank Dr. Tommy McDearis and members of Blacksburg Baptist Church for their love and care during Jean’s illness. Many thanks to the nurses and staff of Good Samaritan Hospice and the nurses and staff in The Cove, Kroontje Health Care Center in Warm Hearth Village for their loving care and tenderness for Jean.

Jean was a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother and will be greatly missed by all who loved her.

Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home, 150 Country Club Drive, Blacksburg, Virginia.