Mr. Hoover was born at Middletown, Dec. 26, 1844, the son of John and Mrs. Christina(Hoover)Hoover. He was united in marriage with Miss Catherine Replogle, Feb 13, 1870, in Lawrence, Kans.
To this union, twelve children were born. One son, Franklin, is deceased. He is survived by his wife and these children: Mrs. Alice Shiffler of Cross Keys; Lewis R. Hoover, and Elmer H. Hoover of Roaring Spring; Ella May Hoover of Peace Valley, Mo.; William E. Hoover of Pittsburgh; Charles W. Hoover, Mrs. Mary Brubaker, Mrs. Minne B. Brubaker, Mahlon E. Hoover, Mrs. Bertha J. Stom all of Cross Keys, and Mrs. Hattie Brubaker of Brookes Mills. He is also survived by one brother, Martin C. Hoover of Hollidaysburg and one sister Mrs Harriet Rhodes of Clover Creek. There are 62 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren.
He was a lifelong member of the Church of the Brethren, most recently, the Carson Valley congregation. Friends were received in the family home, and funeral services were held in Carson Valley Church Sunday morning at 10 o'clock. Interment in Albright cemetery, Roaring Spring.
Mr. Hoover was born at Middletown, Dec. 26, 1844, the son of John and Mrs. Christina(Hoover)Hoover. He was united in marriage with Miss Catherine Replogle, Feb 13, 1870, in Lawrence, Kans.
To this union, twelve children were born. One son, Franklin, is deceased. He is survived by his wife and these children: Mrs. Alice Shiffler of Cross Keys; Lewis R. Hoover, and Elmer H. Hoover of Roaring Spring; Ella May Hoover of Peace Valley, Mo.; William E. Hoover of Pittsburgh; Charles W. Hoover, Mrs. Mary Brubaker, Mrs. Minne B. Brubaker, Mahlon E. Hoover, Mrs. Bertha J. Stom all of Cross Keys, and Mrs. Hattie Brubaker of Brookes Mills. He is also survived by one brother, Martin C. Hoover of Hollidaysburg and one sister Mrs Harriet Rhodes of Clover Creek. There are 62 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren.
He was a lifelong member of the Church of the Brethren, most recently, the Carson Valley congregation. Friends were received in the family home, and funeral services were held in Carson Valley Church Sunday morning at 10 o'clock. Interment in Albright cemetery, Roaring Spring.
Family Members
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Clara Alice Hoover Shiffler
1871–1956
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Louis Replogle Hoover
1873–1954
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Ella Mae Hoover Hoover
1875–1937
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William E. Hoover
1877–1947
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Charles Wilford Hoover
1879–1940
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Mary Etta Hoover Brubaker
1880–1966
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Minnie Belle Hoover Brubaker
1883–1936
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Elmer Replogle Hoover
1884–1957
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Franklin Hoover
1887–1907
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Mahlon E. Hoover
1888–1968
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Hattie P Hoover Brubaker
1890–1951
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Bertha Jane Hoover Stom
1892–1944
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John H. Hoover