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Hoover, Joseph R. (1933-2004)
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 2004 Jun 28 p. 8
Birth date: 1933 Aug 17
text of obituary:
JOSEPH R. HOOVER
Joseph R. Hoover, 70, of Fort Wayne, Ind., died June 2, 2004, at Lutheran Hospital. He was born Aug. 17, 1933, to Warren and Nettie Hoover in Elkhart County.
On Dec. 22, 1956, he married Elizabeth Souder.
He graduated from Goshen College in 1955 and served his 1-W term at Prairie View Health Center in Newton, Kan., as a psychiatric aide 1955-57. In 1962 he graduated from Northwestern Medical College. He was a physician with Physicians Plaza for 27 years, retiring in 1990.
Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth; two daughters, Lisa Hnath of Stratford, Conn., and Tina Dahlseid of St. Peter, Minn.; a son, Albert, of San Antonio, Texas; a brother, Ernest of Goshen; three sisters, Esther Schrock of Goshen, Florence Hoover of Elkhart and Carol Hoover of Plymouth; and 10 grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a sister and two brothers.
Services were held in Fort Wayne, and burial was at Yellow Creek Mennonite Church in Goshen.