Obituary for Michelle Hoffman

Ponca City Now - May 21, 2024 12:11 pm

Michelle Hoffman

April 7, 1948 — May 17, 2024

Michelle Eileen (Sarchet) Hoffman passed away peacefully in Ponca City, Oklahoma on May 17, 2024, at the age of 76. She was born April 7, 1948, in Wellington, KS to Henry and Eileen Sarchet. She graduated as the Valedictorian of Midwest City High School in May of 1966. Later she graduated from Oklahoma State University with a Secretarial Administration degree. On July 11, 1987, she married Ralph Hoffman in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

Michelle had a career as an Executive Secretary for many years. She was also an accomplished pianist and taught piano lessons on the side. She was a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend. She loved God and her family.

She is survived by her husband Ralph Hoffman and her 3 children: son Stan German III, daughter Victoria Ratliff and husband Jimmy, and stepdaughter Melea Hoffman. In addition, she is survived by brother Retired Lt Col Marc Sarchet (USAF) and wife Victoria, sisters Marisa Sarchet and Kim Sarchet and husband Jon Foran, M.D., sister-in-law Jo Ann Sarchet, and many nieces, nephews, and extended family.

She is preceded in death by her father, Retired Major Henry Sarchet (USAF) and mother, Eileen Sarchet, sister Patricia Sarchet and brother David Sarchet.