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Franklin Elias "Frank" Hoover

15 Feb 1933 – 21 May 2011

Birth	15 Feb 1933
Death	21 May 2011
Cemetery	Parkview Cemetery Hastings , Adams County , Nebraska , USA
Added by	Lawrence molczyk on 02 Jan 2024
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70346437

Bio

Hastings resident Franklin "Frank" Elias Hoover, 78, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2011 at his home. Frank was born February 15, 1933, near Hazard, Nebraska, one of nine children to the late Seth and Grace (UpChurch) Hoover. As a young man he boxed with the Golden Gloves, and then went to serve his country with the Merchant Marines on February 7, 1951. Frank was a Horticulturist and owned Hoovers Green Leaf Arbor Service. He enjoyed gardening, drawing, painting, and wrote poetry. Frank was an avid outdoorsman and loved spending time with his children and grandchildren fishing. He was proud of his Indian heritage as a descendent of the Miami Tribe. Frank was a lifelong member of the LDS church, and the National Arborist Association. Frank is survived by: his wife Shirley of Hastings; daughter, Tammy Rocco and husband Anthony of Hastings; son David Hoover of Hastings; grandchildren, Lexie Burge and fiancé Kyler Atz of Hastings, Devani Hultman of Grand Island, Seth Burge, Dacia Hultman, Hailey Burge, and Noelle Melvin all of Hastings; great grandchildren, Cameron and NaKoa.

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Parents

• Seth Augustus Hoover 1888–1957
• Grace Louree Upchurch Hoover Schuyler 1893–1952

Spouse

• Marvel Jaice Wendt Hoover 1936–2003
• Evelyn Arlene Burkhardt Peetz 1937–2002

Siblings

• Luella Hoover Jones 1909–1965
• Robert Custer Hoover 1910–1998
• Hallie Evadine Hoover Wood 1912–2003
• Donald Seth "Don" Hoover 1922–1994
• Phyllis Elizabeth Hoover Cimmiyotti 1923–1998
• Betty Louree Hoover Abbott 1928–2006
• Eldon Morris Hoover 1929–1995
• Alberta Lee "Dickie" Hoover Austin 1932–2006

Children

• Grace L. Hoover 1955–2010
• Doris L Wendt Bartlett 1960–2010

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