ROCHESTER - George R. Hoover, 71, of 2185 Sycamore, Rochester, died at 8:50 p.m. Dec. 25, 2008 at Woodlawn Hospital Emergency Room, Rochester.
He was born May 22, 1937, in South Bend, to Galen and Meda Pratt Hoover. On Sept. 14, 1958, in Kewanna, he married Patricia Kumler Hoover, who survives.
He was an assistant vice president for Indiana Lawrence Bank, formerly the Farmer and Merchants Bank, Rochester, and retired in 1998. He was a member of Grace United Methodist Church and a 1955 graduate of Kewanna High School.
Also surviving are a daughter, Jennie (and spouse Charles) Carey, Plymouth; a son, Jeffrey (and spouse Joy) Hoover, Peoria, Ill.; and three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a sister and a brother.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Grace United Methodist Church with Pastor Maurice Grindle officiating.
Calling is from 1 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Good Family Funeral Home, 1200 West 18th St., Rochester, and one hour prior to the service Monday at the church.
