Stanley Evan Hofmann of Chester, Va., passed away on Monday, November 14, 2016, at his home. Stan was born on May 9, 1960, in Bitburg AFB, Germany to Lt. Col. Larry Hofmann of Hampton Va., and Marilyn Helmsing Hofmann Brickell. He is survived by his stepfather Russell Brickell. The family, along with Stan's four siblings settled in Chester in 1968. As an adult, Stan was a life-long resident in and around the Chester area, however his father's military service took him to Kansas, Louisiana, Turkey and Ohio before settling in Virginia. Stan spent his career as a Sales Representative and Sales Manager in both the auto and marine industries. When not working, Stan spent time with family and friends. Attending NASCAR races, and a love of music were some of his favorite hobbies.Stan is survived by his parents and by his children, Kristin Hofmann and her son Aidan, Kevin Hofmann, his wife Nicole and daughter Kylie. In addition, he is survived by his siblings, Steve Hofmann and his wife Karan, Sandra Graham and her husband Keith, Scott Hofmann and his fiancé Becky, Sharon Pardue and her husband Edwin. He is also survived by step siblings Mark Guthrie and wife Robin and Alison Dowla and her husband Jim in addition to numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.A memorial service will be held on Friday, November 18, 2016, at the Colonial Heights Chapel of E. Alvin Small Funeral home in Colonial Heights, Va., at 7 p.m. with a gathering and reflection time to follow. Services will be officiated by long-time friend and now pastor, Brian Conyers. Donations may be given in lieu of flowers to the Mcshin Foundation who serves to facilitate in recovery from addiction (at mcshin.org or 2300 Dumbarton Road, Richmond VA 23228). Condolences may be registered at www.ealvinsmall.com.