Alma Hoover
Aug. 6, 1886- Oct. 24, 1972
Mrs. Alma Hoover, 86, of 2396 Korn St., died at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday in Pawating Hospital after an extended illness. Born August 6, 1886 in St. Joseph County, Ind., Mrs. Hoover had lived in this area all of life. On December 18, 1910, in Niles, she married Gordon Hoover who survives. Also surviving are a son, Lynn Hoover of South Bend; three daughters, Ms. Leslie Rooks, Mrs. Donald Kesssler and Mrs. Howard Blair, all of Niles; a brother, Clarence Korn of Athens, MI; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday in the Halbritter Funeral Home, with the Rev. John R. Wyngarden of the First Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial will be at Silverbrook Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday in the funeral Home.
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