1. | HOOVER, Eugene C was born on 21 May 1921 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY; died on 30 Nov 2008 in Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY. Notes:
Eugene C. Hoover, 87, of Sanborn, NY, died peacefully Sunday at home, after a short illness. Gene was born in the Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY, on May 21, 1921, the son of Edwin and Lucille (Dodge) Hoover, where he attended local schools and Trott Vocational High School, in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.He was born and raised on the farm where his father began the Hoover Dairy in 1923, along with his brother, Lloyd they continued the dairy and farm following his death in 1968. He continued working at the farm and dairy until last year, after 70 years of the daily routine of the dairy and home deliveries. He was a member of the Board of Trustees of School #7, of the former school at the corner of Hoover and Lockport Road, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY, a Life member of the Sanborn Fire Company, a member and past board member of the Sanborn Lion's Club, and a member of the former Sanborn Baptist Church.He was predeceased by his wife of 62 years, Patricia M. McCann Hoover, who died on June 25th of this year.Surviving, are his sons, Robert E. (Judy) Hoover, Dennis J. (Denise) Hoover; a brother, Lloyd (Elfriede) Hoover; two sisters, Ruth (late Dr. Lee) Carrel, Janet (Rick) Latham; grandchildren, Robert E. (Darci) Hoover II, Christina (Michael) Herlan, Thomas Hoover, Brian (Mary) Hoover and Tammy Hoover; 10 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.Friends are invited to call on Wednesday 7-9 PM, 7-9 PM Thursday and 4-8 PM Friday at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, Sanborn, 5893 Hoover Road, where a Memorial Service will be held Thursday at 8 PM by the Sanborn Fire Company. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 AM at the funeral home, with Rev. Janet Hubbard officiating. Interment in Wheatfield Cemetery, Wheatfield, NY. Should friends desire, memorials may be made in Gene's memory to the Sanborn Volunteer Fire Company or Hope United Methodist Church
Eugene married MCCANN, Patricia M about Sep 1945 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. Patricia (daughter of MCCANN, John E and THOMAS, Alberta L) was born on 2 Feb 1926 in Rochester, Monroe County, NY; died on 25 Jun 2008 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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