Obit: Hoover, Lorraine Adeline (1931- 2020)
Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail:
dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Hoover, Cunningham, Kuehnel, Nugent, Meyer, Seeman, Haupt, Frank,
Cortez, Michaud
----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 1/02/2021
Hoover, Lorraine Adeline (29 November 1931 – 30 December 2020)
Lorraine Hoover, age 89, of Neillsville, died unexpectantly, Wednesday, December
30, 2020 at her residence on State Street.
Lorraine Adeline Kuehnel was born on November 29, 1931 in Milwaukee, the
daughter of Harold and Attracta (Cunningham) Kuehnel. She graduated from Mercy
High School in Milwaukee and was united in marriage to Donald R. Hoover on April
25, 1953 at Saint Matthias Catholic Church in Greenfield, WI. In 1962, they
purchased a farm in Lindsey, located in Wood County. They moved to farm in
Granton, where they farmed for many years, in 1966. That same year, Lorraine
began working at Marshfield Homes. She worked there for 29 years before retiring
in 1995. One year later, she began working part-time in the cheese store at Lynn
Dairy.
Lorraine was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Neillsville. She bowled
in a ladies bowling league for many years and was a member of a homemaker’s
club.
She is survived by four children, Mary (Brian) Nugent of Marshfield, Michael
(Donna) Hoover of Granton, John Hoover of Hudson, and Alan (Lana) Hoover of
Granton, four grandchildren, Jaime (Cory) Meyer, Jacob (Marissa) Nugent, Becky
(Todd) Seeman and Christina (Jarvis) Haupt, a step-grandson, James Frank and
several great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald, a daughter-in-law, Jeanene
Hoover and her brother, Harold Kuehnel.
A Mass of Christian Burial for Lorraine will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday,
January 6, 2021 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Neillsville. The Celebrant will
be Fr. Gregory Michaud. Music will be provided by Vicente Cortez, organist and
St. Mary’s Choir. Interment will be in Windfall Cemetery in Granton. Visitation
will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday at the Gesche Funeral Home in
Neillsville and from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Wednesday at St. Mary’s Catholic
Church.
Casket bearers are Cory Meyer, Tiernan Meyer, Killian Meyer, Reegan Meyer, Todd
Seeman and Jarvis Haupt.
Online Condolences may be made at
www.geschefh.com. Gesche Funeral Home and Cremation Service is
assisting Lorraine’s family with Funeral arrangements.
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