Bruce Alan Hoffman, age 47, of Marshall died Monday, November 6, 2006 at his home.Mr. Hoffman was born on May 6, 1959 in Rockford, Illinois to Eugene Arthur and Joan A. (Collins) Hoffman. He was a graduate of Marshall High School, class of 1977. Bruce had been employed as a laborer for the AC Foundry in Battle Creek.Bruce was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying hunting and fishing. He loved horses and going to horse races. He was a Detroit Red Wing hockey fan and a proud supporter of the University of Michigan footballHe is survived by his mother, Joan Hoffman; brothers, Craig Hoffman of Marshall and Curtis Hoffman of Adrian; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. A graveside funeral service will be held 1:30 pm Thursday, November 9, 2006 at Lyon Lake Cemetery with Pastor Ernie Rose officiating. Arrangements are by the Craig K. Kempf Funeral Home.