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Twila C. Maxson

January 12, 1940 - October 21, 2021

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OBITUARY
Dr. Twila Christine Torkelson Maxson passed peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, 10/21/2021 in her home in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA.  Twila was born to John and Ruth Torkelson on 1/12/1940 in Lakota, North Dakota.  This vibrant and strong woman is survived by: her loving husband, Dr. Stuart B. Hoffman; her two devoted sons and their spouses, John (Rick) and Viki Maxson and David and Lisa Maxson; her adoring grandchildren, Kumiko, Annika...  see more
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  • Marc Meachem
    Marc Meachem:
    November 21, 2021
    I met Twila when I was working at my first job out of college with her son Dave. Dave and I ended up being roommates in a house Twila owned in Cerritos. Twila charged us very very low rent, something I still appreciate as those starting salaries at...  more
  • Donna Connolly
    Donna Connolly
    November 21, 2021
  • Bashka Everhart
    Bashka Everhart:
    November 21, 2021 · via iPhone
    We love you Twila and will always and forever remember all the good times we shared. The memories will live on as you left an impression on everyone’s life you touched.
  • Jeff Torkelson
    Jeff Torkelson:
    November 14, 2021 · via iPhone
    We have a loaf of your banana bread in the freezer, Aunt Twila, which we will thaw out and enjoy in your memory, come memorial day. You left us too early; we miss you down here. But we look forward to reuniting with you when it comes our time to head...  more
  • Jeff Torkelson
    Jeff Torkelson
    November 14, 2021
  • Jeff Zander
    Jeff Zander:
    November 11, 2021 · via iPhone
    There’s a little less laughter down here - and a lot more up there…We Love You Twila!
    Jeff ❤️Paula
  • Jeff Zander
    Jeff Zander
    November 11, 2021
  • Kim Hoffman
    Kim Hoffman:
    November 11, 2021
  • Kim Hoffman
    Kim Hoffman
    November 11, 2021
  • Michael Cohn
    Michael Cohn
    November 10, 2021
  • Diana (DeeDee) Hoffman Richmond
    Diana (DeeDee) Hoffman Richmond
    November 7, 2021