Deanna Marie Hoefs of Tacoma,Washington, went to be with the Lord on Friday April 14, 2023. She was born April 24th, 1940.

Deanna was preceded in death by her father, Winfield Littlefield, mother, Myrtle Littlefield and sister Eileen Tolbert. She is survived by her husband,Henry Hoefs, daughters; Heidi Richardson (Kurt Jones), Melanie Holtrop and husband Joe, Rebekah Hoefs and husband Ken Poore, and Hannah Hoefs; her grandchildren Moriah, Micaila, and Noah Richardson, as well as numerous other relatives whom she loved dearly.

She retired from Sensorlink in 2006 and also had many other jobs and ministries over her lifetime. Home making, caretaking, including her mother and special needs daughter, and nursing home ministry are just a few. She enjoyed reading her Bible, journaling, writing cards, playing the piano, and singing in her church choirs. She loved the beauty and serenity of their cabin in British Columbia and enjoyed spending time up there with family and friends. She also loved animals, the latest being her dog Dallie.

Her family and friends remember her most for her graceful spirit, love for them, and her Father Jesus Christ.

For those who know Deanna and would like to join, the Celebration of Life will take place 4/26/23 at 2pm, Faith Baptist Church, 5714 29th St NE, Tacoma, WA.

In place of flowers, please consider donating to: Faith Baptist Church Missions ( www.foundedonfaith.com , 5714 29th St NE, Tacoma, WA 98422), or National Right to Life ( www.nrlc.org , 1446 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22314), or Shepherds Home ( www.shepherdscollege.edu , 1805 15th Ave, Union Grove, WI 53182) .