Tammy Jean Hoflock

Tammy J. Hoflock age 44 of Tracy, MN died Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at Sanford-Sioux Valley Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. Services will be 11:00 AM Monday, July 26, 2010 at Tracy Lutheran Church. Visitation will be from 4:00 until 8:00 PM Sunday, July 25, 2010 at the Almlie Funeral Home in Tracy with a prayer service at 7:30 PM and continuing one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Interment will take place at the Tray City Cemetery. The Almlie Funeral Home of Tracy is handling the arrangements. Tammy Jean Hoflock was born October 17, 1965 to Vernon and Katherine (Haney) Sanow in Marshall, MN, Lyon County. She was baptized into the Christian faith and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Tracy, MN. Tammy attended Marshall and Tracy Public Schools, graduating from Tracy High School in 1984. As a young woman she began working at Schwan’s in Marshall in 1982. On July 25th 1987 Tammy married Kevin Hoflock at Zion Lutheran Church in Tracy and they made their home in Tracy. After several years as a part-time employee of Schwan’s, she went to work full-time as a receptionist in the ice cream plant, where she worked up until her hospitalization. Tammy enjoyed high school basketball and volleyball, the Minnesota Vikings and Twins, and collecting Coca-Cola and Schwan’s memorabilia. She also loved shopping at JC Penny’s, ice fishing and spending time with her many family and friends. Not having any children of her own, Tammy will always be remembered as a favorite aunt by her Sanow and Hoflock nieces and nephews. On Wednesday, July 21, 2010 Tammy died at Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD of complications from an aneurysm, at the age of 44. Tammy is survived by her husband, Kevin Hoflock of Tracy, MN; her father, Vernon Sanow Sr. of Tracy, MN; one sister, Deb (Mark) Magnuson of Cold Spring, MN; four brothers, Vernon (Cindy) Sanow Jr. of Tracy, MN, Jerry (Kim) Sanow of Amiret, MN, Marvin (Mary) Sanow of Tracy, MN and Scott (Julie) Sanow of Garvin, MN; foster brother, Pat (Dyann) McCarthy of Lake Benton, MN; six brothers-in-law, Larry Hoflock and Todd (Jill) Hoflock both of Sioux Falls, SD, Wes (Tammy) Hoflock of Tracy, MN, Raymond (Karen) Hoflock of Richmond, MN and Gary (Mary) Hoflock and Ronnie (Karen) Hoflock both of Marshall, MN; many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, and many other relatives and friends. Her beloved mother, Katherine, infant sister, Kelly, father and mother-in-law, Ray and Betty Hoflock, infant nephew, Dereck, and grandparents, Harry and Jennie Haney and Frank and Fanna Sanow preceded her in death.