When Edna Fish was born on 29 November 1912, in Sunnyside, Carbon, Utah, United States, her father, John Fish Jr, was 35 and her mother, Louisa Moran, was 37. She married Robert Mathew Hoffman on 31 July 1930, in Carbon, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Juab, Utah, United States in 1935 and Mona Election Precinct, Juab, Utah, United States in 1940. She died on 8 July 1951, in Sheridan, Sheridan, Wyoming, United States, at the age of 38.