Paul James Hoffmann, 26, of rural Dixon, died December 13, 2011, at his residence

Born April 24, 1985, a son of Mark Purl and Pearl Hoffmann

Married June 7, 2006, at Vienna, to Amanda Rector

He had worked in construction

Survivors: his wife: Amanda Hoffmann, Dixon
His father, Mark Purl, St. Louis
His mother, Pearl Graves, Dixon
1 son, James Anthony Hoffman; 2 daughters, Chasity Hoffmann and Nova Rector, all of Dixon
2 brothers, William Graves and Lucas Hoffmann, Dixon
5 sisters, Jullie Graves, Rejona Knoblock, Dawn Stapleton and Betty Graves, all of the state of Illinois and Raechel Schults, Sedalia

Memorials are suggested to the wishes of the family