Funeral services for Joseph E. Hoover, retired farmer of the Big Bend Country, will be held at 1:30 p.m. tomorrow in Ball & Dodd's Chapel. Burial will be at Fairmount Cemetery.
Born January 19, 1863, at Slabtown, Iowa, Mr. Hoover came west to Ritzville, Wash., with his wife, Anna, in 1900. A year later he homesteaded at Marlin and farmed there until about nine years ago when he retired and came to Spokane. Later he went to Moses Lake to live.
Mr. Hoover died Saturday in the Moses Lake Hospital following an illness of about a month. His wife died 17 years ago.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Ruby Totusek, Marlin; six sons, Walter, Marlin; Edgar, Portland; Clarence, Moses Lake; Alfred, Emanuel and H. Earl, all of Spokane; a brother, Elmer, of Andrew, Iowa; 29 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
—From The Spokesman-Review; Tuesday, May 12, 1953
Father Name: Emanuel Joseph Hoover
Funeral services for Joseph E. Hoover, retired farmer of the Big Bend Country, will be held at 1:30 p.m. tomorrow in Ball & Dodd's Chapel. Burial will be at Fairmount Cemetery.
Born January 19, 1863, at Slabtown, Iowa, Mr. Hoover came west to Ritzville, Wash., with his wife, Anna, in 1900. A year later he homesteaded at Marlin and farmed there until about nine years ago when he retired and came to Spokane. Later he went to Moses Lake to live.
Mr. Hoover died Saturday in the Moses Lake Hospital following an illness of about a month. His wife died 17 years ago.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Ruby Totusek, Marlin; six sons, Walter, Marlin; Edgar, Portland; Clarence, Moses Lake; Alfred, Emanuel and H. Earl, all of Spokane; a brother, Elmer, of Andrew, Iowa; 29 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
—From The Spokesman-Review; Tuesday, May 12, 1953
Father Name: Emanuel Joseph Hoover
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