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Note: Monday, March 30, 1925 Herald-Press, Huntington, Indiana
MRS. LYDIA ANN HOOVER, AGE 75, PASSES AWAY
Mrs. Lydia Ann Hoover, seventy-five years, five months and fifteen days
old, died Sunday morning at the home of Mrs. and Mrs. Isaac Dolby of six
miles south of Huntington on the Lancaster Road. She
had been ill all winter and was seriously ill two weeks.
Mrs. Hoover was born October 14, 1849, in Huntington County to Levi and
Abigail Sours. She married David Hoover, June 15, 1873. Five children
were born to the union. Two daughters, Della and Nora Hoover, are dead.
The husband died March 22, 1916. Surviving children are two sons,
Charles and Melvin Hoover, of Lancaster Township and one daughter, Mrs.
Isaac Dolby of Lancaster Township. There are twenty grandchildren and
six great-grandchildren. One brother, Isaiah Sours, lives in Huntington
Township. Mrs. Hoover lived in Lancaster Township many years and is well
known.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon leaving the residence at
2 o'clock and going to the Church of the Brethren at Lancaster for
services with the Rev. C. A. Thorn and the Rev. H. L. Hartsough in
charge. Burial will be at Lancaster.
Wednesday April 1, 1925
Herald-Press, Huntington, Indiana
LYDIA M. (A.) HOOVER RITES HELD TUES. AFTERNOON
AT LANCASTER CHURCH
Funeral services for Lydia M. (A.) Hoover were held at 2:30 o'clock
Tuesday afternoon at the Lancaster Church of the Brethren with the Rev. C. A. Thorn and the Rev. H. L. Hartsough in charge. Music was furnished
by Mrs. Charles Heaston, Mrs. Edith Bowman, Mrs. Elizabeth Lahr, and Miss
Ollie Heaston.
Flowers wee in charge of granddaughters, who included Esther Hoover,
Zelma Hoover, Fern Hoover and Lela Dolby. Pallbearers were Claude
Hoover, Walter Hoover, Howard Dolby, Donald Dolby, Lawrence Wamsley and
John Truitt. Burial was at the Lancaster Cemetery.
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