Mrs.Lydia A.Hoffman of Fairhope died at her home;Friday;October 8;1948;at 12:15 a.m.;after a lingering illness. She was born September 22;1877;and was a member of the Marion Presbyterian Church. She is surived by two daughters;Mrs.Mary Stopford of Fairhope;Mrs.Vera Schmidt of Belle Vernon;three sons;Russell of Belle Vernon;Clarence of Belle Vernon;R.D.2;George of Belle Vernon;three brothers;William Guiler of Buffalo;New York;Jacob Guiler of Roscoe;John Guiler of Fairhope;two sisters;Mrs.Edward Breakwell of Fairhope and Mrs.Clare Abbott of Fayette City. Sixteen grandchildren and four great-grandchildren also survive. Friends will be received at the Toner Funeral Home. Services will be held three Sunday;October;10;1948;at 1:30 p.m.in charge of Rev.George Guest. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Harold R.Toner is the funeral director.