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ABOUT

History

Family Taking Care of Family

Hoffman Drug has a proud history of serving Limon and the surrounding area with the highest quality service and pharmacy care. We continually strive to provide the best products and service to meet the needs of our community. 

SERVING THE LIMON COMMUNITY SINCE 1926!

Timeline
FROM THE BEGINNING

1926

​Hoffman Drug was established in 1926 as Houtz-Grissom Drug Co by Dan Houtz and his partner, whom he later bought out and changed the name to Houtz Drug.

1973

Dan Houtz owned and operated the store until 1959.  At that time his son, Dave Houtz, took over the family business until August of 1973.

HOUTZ
DRUG

Bruce and Jenny Hoffman purchased Houtz Drug in August of 1973.

1979

Bruce and Jenny operated in the original location until the fall of 1979. At that time he purchased the current building, which quadrupled the size of the business, adding a Ben Franklin franchise.

Hoffman Drug

1979

Name changed to Hoffman Drug

1988

Bruce and Jenny made the decision to once again remodel and added True Value Hardware to the business.

1988

Bruce and Jenny decided it was time to improve services to the community and opened a large home appliance business in the old drug store location. 

2003

Ryan and Sherri Smithburg purchased Hoffman Drug from Bruce and are currently the owners.

TEAM
Meet the team
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Pharmacist Ryan Smithburg

Ryan Smithburg

Pharmacist/Owner

Ryan owns Hoffman Drug and is a Registered Pharmacist (RPH) with certifications in immunizations including influenza, zostavax and pneumonia.  Ryan is an avid CU Buffs fan and loves coaching basketball for Limon High School.  “Over the past nineteen years this community has been great to our family.  Hoffman Drug has developed the motto “Family Taking Care of Family” and it has been a blessing to serve your family and look forward to many more years of service to your family.

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