Paul A. Hofer

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Paul A. Hofer 78, of Loring Colony. He went peacefully to meet his savior Jesus Christ.

Paul was born at Wolf Creek, Alberta in 1942 and moved to Deerfield, Mont., when he was five years old. The Colony later split, and he moved to North Harlem, Mont., where a year later he married the love of his life, Annie P. Hofer (1964). There he was dairy boss for many years.

In 1982 the Colony Split again and he moved his family to The Loring Colony. There, later he became the German schoolteacher and gardener. He helped his son Ed with the carpentry wo...