Edward Joseph Hotez, 89, of Bloomfield, died Jan. 9. He was the husband of Jean Goldberg Hotez. He was born in the Bronx, N.Y. He was a Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy, 1943-1946, stationed in the South Pacific during World War II. He is survived by his children, Lawrence Hotes and his wife Linda of Sharon, Mass., Peter Hotes and his wife Anne of Houston, Tex., Elizabeth Kirshenbaum and her husband Warren of Sharon, Mass.; and Todd Hotes of New York, N.Y.; his daughter-in-law Andrea Hotes of West Hartford; his grandchildren, Matthew, Emily, Daniel, Rachel, Marissa, Sammy, Julia, Gennifer Lippman and her husband, Josh, Todd, Alyssa and Andrew; and his great grandchildren, Ross and Noah; He was also predeceased by his son, Richard E. Hotes. WEINSTEIN MORTUARY