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Iva Hoover Obituary

MOUNT WOLF Iva S. (Kauffman) Hoover, 83 died at 12:55 a.m. Wednesday, October 3, 2007, at Manor Care South. She was the wife of Earl M. Hoover, who died December 14, 2000. Iva was born November 16, 1923, in Manchester Twp. She was the daughter of the late Emory and Hattie (Stare) Kauffman. She was an active and lifetime member of Starview United Church of Christ; A.A.R.P. South East York Chapter 1246; and Farm Women of York. Iva is survived by three daughters, Paula Hoover and Alice Sullivan, both of Mt. Wolf, and Elaine Tacka of Arlington, Texas; two sons, Daniel Hoover and Thomas Hoover, both of Mt. Wolf; four grandchildren; two nieces; and two nephews. A funeral service to remember Iva will begin at 10 a.m. Monday, October 8, 2007, at Starview United Church of Christ, 4832 N. Sherman St., Mt. Wolf. Viewings will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at The Diehl Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 87 S. Main St., Mt. Wolf, and Monday at the church from 9 to 10 a.m. Burial will be in Hoover's Cemetery. Officiating at the service will be her pastor, the Rev. Laura Bair. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider Starview U.C.C., 4832 N. Sherman St., Mt. Wolf, PA 17347; or the SPCA, 3159 Susquehanna Trail North, York, PA 17406.

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Published by York Daily Record on Oct. 4, 2007.

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Harry and Connie King

October 7, 2007

Iva was a wonderful neighbor as was Earl. She and Earl will always be remembered by all who knew and loved them. Our sympathy and prayers go out to the family.

Pete & Cindy Livingston

October 4, 2007

Iva was a very special lady. Paula often brought her out to the farm to see her friend, Dorothy Livingston, who absolutely adored her. In sympathy and friendship, please know how much we care.

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October 4, 2007

Dear Family, Please except our deepest sympathies. You are in our thoughts and prayers. I briefly meet with Iva and her children one day & she seemed to be a wonderful lady with strong support from her loving family. I know she'll be sadly missed but fondly remembered. Blessings to you.
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