Oswald Hoover, 82, Passes Away Here
Oswald Hoover, 82, a resident of Modesto for thirty years, died in the home of a son, Attorney Francis O. Hoover, on Santa Rita Avenue early this morning.
A native of Bedford, Iowa, Hoover, a retired farmer, came to California fifty two years ago, locating in Santa Barbara County. He moved to Modesto in 1911 and since 1935 has been making his home with his son.
Besides his son here, he leaves two other sons, Colonel Hubert D. Hoover of Boston and Benjamin B. Hoover of San Juan Bautista. He was a brother of Don Hoover of Quincy, Ill., and Mrs. L. [ouis] D. [avid]Streeter of Lompoc and the grandfather of Robert F. Hoover of Yakima, Wash., Benjamin B. Hoover of Berkeley, Holman D. Hoover of Washington, D. C. and Hubert D. Hoover, Jr., of Boston, Mass.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock in the Shannon Chapel, Rev. T. Ross Paden, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, of which Hoover was a member, will officiate. Interment will be in the Citizens Cemetery.
Oswald Hoover, 82, Passes Away Here
Oswald Hoover, 82, a resident of Modesto for thirty years, died in the home of a son, Attorney Francis O. Hoover, on Santa Rita Avenue early this morning.
A native of Bedford, Iowa, Hoover, a retired farmer, came to California fifty two years ago, locating in Santa Barbara County. He moved to Modesto in 1911 and since 1935 has been making his home with his son.
Besides his son here, he leaves two other sons, Colonel Hubert D. Hoover of Boston and Benjamin B. Hoover of San Juan Bautista. He was a brother of Don Hoover of Quincy, Ill., and Mrs. L. [ouis] D. [avid]Streeter of Lompoc and the grandfather of Robert F. Hoover of Yakima, Wash., Benjamin B. Hoover of Berkeley, Holman D. Hoover of Washington, D. C. and Hubert D. Hoover, Jr., of Boston, Mass.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock in the Shannon Chapel, Rev. T. Ross Paden, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, of which Hoover was a member, will officiate. Interment will be in the Citizens Cemetery.
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