Kenneth L. Hoover, 74, of Lititz, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away on August 9, 2017 at his home.
Kenneth was born March 30, 1943 in Harrisburg, son of the late Clara Keim.
Ken was a 1961 graduate of Millersburg High School and a 1966 graduate of Mansfield University where he played varsity football and baseball.
He married Ann Witmer on August 20, 1966. He is also survived by his son, Reid and daughter-in-law, Katherine of Downingtown; grandson Tyler; and granddaughters, Julia, Katelyn and Courtney. He is also survived by brother, Russell (Buzz), sister-in-law, Rita, wife of Jack Gahres, and brother-in-law Steve Witmer as well as 2 nieces and 3 nephews. He was the rock of his family.
He was an active member of St. Luke's UCC of Lititz and served as Endowment chairman, Elder, Deacon, Sunday School teacher, and Goodwill Ambassador for St. Luke's Lunch with Luke program.
Ken taught 5th grade for 31 years at Farmdale Elementary in the Hempfield School District. He was a member of the Lancaster Host Golf Club. He belonged to the Penn State Nittany Lion Club. He attended many sporting events and bowl games. He served as the President of the Warwick Boys Basketball Club, coached Little League football and baseball. He was the coordinator of the Lititz Rec Center summer playground program.
A Celebration of Ken's life will be held on Saturday, August 19, at 1PM at St. Luke's UCC in Lititz, 222 N. Broad St., Lititz, PA 17543 followed by a luncheon.
In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial donations be made to the St. Luke's UCC Lunch with Luke program at the above address or Hospice and Community Care, PO Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604. To leave an online condolence, please visit: SnyderFuneralHome.com
Kenneth was born March 30, 1943 in Harrisburg, son of the late Clara Keim.
Ken was a 1961 graduate of Millersburg High School and a 1966 graduate of Mansfield University where he played varsity football and baseball.
He married Ann Witmer on August 20, 1966. He is also survived by his son, Reid and daughter-in-law, Katherine of Downingtown; grandson Tyler; and granddaughters, Julia, Katelyn and Courtney. He is also survived by brother, Russell (Buzz), sister-in-law, Rita, wife of Jack Gahres, and brother-in-law Steve Witmer as well as 2 nieces and 3 nephews. He was the rock of his family.
He was an active member of St. Luke's UCC of Lititz and served as Endowment chairman, Elder, Deacon, Sunday School teacher, and Goodwill Ambassador for St. Luke's Lunch with Luke program.
Ken taught 5th grade for 31 years at Farmdale Elementary in the Hempfield School District. He was a member of the Lancaster Host Golf Club. He belonged to the Penn State Nittany Lion Club. He attended many sporting events and bowl games. He served as the President of the Warwick Boys Basketball Club, coached Little League football and baseball. He was the coordinator of the Lititz Rec Center summer playground program.
A Celebration of Ken's life will be held on Saturday, August 19, at 1PM at St. Luke's UCC in Lititz, 222 N. Broad St., Lititz, PA 17543 followed by a luncheon.
In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial donations be made to the St. Luke's UCC Lunch with Luke program at the above address or Hospice and Community Care, PO Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604. To leave an online condolence, please visit: SnyderFuneralHome.com
Kenneth L. Hoover, 74, of Lititz, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away on August 9, 2017 at his home.
Kenneth was born March 30, 1943 in Harrisburg, son of the late Clara Keim.
Ken was a 1961 graduate of Millersburg High School and a 1966 graduate of Mansfield University where he played varsity football and baseball.
He married Ann Witmer on August 20, 1966. He is also survived by his son, Reid and daughter-in-law, Katherine of Downingtown; grandson Tyler; and granddaughters, Julia, Katelyn and Courtney. He is also survived by brother, Russell (Buzz), sister-in-law, Rita, wife of Jack Gahres, and brother-in-law Steve Witmer as well as 2 nieces and 3 nephews. He was the rock of his family.
He was an active member of St. Luke's UCC of Lititz and served as Endowment chairman, Elder, Deacon, Sunday School teacher, and Goodwill Ambassador for St. Luke's Lunch with Luke program.
Ken taught 5th grade for 31 years at Farmdale Elementary in the Hempfield School District. He was a member of the Lancaster Host Golf Club. He belonged to the Penn State Nittany Lion Club. He attended many sporting events and bowl games. He served as the President of the Warwick Boys Basketball Club, coached Little League football and baseball. He was the coordinator of the Lititz Rec Center summer playground program.
A Celebration of Ken's life will be held on Saturday, August 19, at 1PM at St. Luke's UCC in Lititz, 222 N. Broad St., Lititz, PA 17543 followed by a luncheon.
In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial donations be made to the St. Luke's UCC Lunch with Luke program at the above address or Hospice and Community Care, PO Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604. To leave an online condolence, please visit: SnyderFuneralHome.com
Kenneth was born March 30, 1943 in Harrisburg, son of the late Clara Keim.
Ken was a 1961 graduate of Millersburg High School and a 1966 graduate of Mansfield University where he played varsity football and baseball.
He married Ann Witmer on August 20, 1966. He is also survived by his son, Reid and daughter-in-law, Katherine of Downingtown; grandson Tyler; and granddaughters, Julia, Katelyn and Courtney. He is also survived by brother, Russell (Buzz), sister-in-law, Rita, wife of Jack Gahres, and brother-in-law Steve Witmer as well as 2 nieces and 3 nephews. He was the rock of his family.
He was an active member of St. Luke's UCC of Lititz and served as Endowment chairman, Elder, Deacon, Sunday School teacher, and Goodwill Ambassador for St. Luke's Lunch with Luke program.
Ken taught 5th grade for 31 years at Farmdale Elementary in the Hempfield School District. He was a member of the Lancaster Host Golf Club. He belonged to the Penn State Nittany Lion Club. He attended many sporting events and bowl games. He served as the President of the Warwick Boys Basketball Club, coached Little League football and baseball. He was the coordinator of the Lititz Rec Center summer playground program.
A Celebration of Ken's life will be held on Saturday, August 19, at 1PM at St. Luke's UCC in Lititz, 222 N. Broad St., Lititz, PA 17543 followed by a luncheon.
In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial donations be made to the St. Luke's UCC Lunch with Luke program at the above address or Hospice and Community Care, PO Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604. To leave an online condolence, please visit: SnyderFuneralHome.com
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