Robert Wayne Hoover

April 21, 1961 — Dec. 9, 2022

Robert Wayne Hoover, 61, of Knox, formerly of Avilla and Winamac, passed away on Friday, Dec. 9 at Northwest Health Hospital in LaPorte. 

He was born on April 21, 1961, in Logansport, to the late Pauline Mae (Rose) and William H. Hoover, Jr.  Robert graduated from Winamac High School in 1980. He had worked at numerous factories, including Winamac Coil Spring, Nesco and Galbreath. He had also helped install field tile with Neidlinger and delivering trailers for Hoosier Transport. 

Robert enjoyed fishing, gardening, cooking, playing computer games, and sewing. He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.

He is survived by his daughters: Samantha [Nathan] Zimmerman of Lancaster, Pennsylvania and Lindsey Hoover of Ephrata, Pennsylvania; sisters: Mary Fosnaugh of Knox, Twila Slomka of Knox and Laura [Daryn] Wilder of Winamac; sister-in-law Shirley Hoover of Winamac; and several nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by his parents: Pauline Mae (Rose) and William H. Hoover, Jr.; brother Hubert Hoover; infant brothers: William Hoover and Richard Hoover; and brothers-in-law: Craig Fosnaugh and Joe Slomka.

Private family graveside services will be take place at a later date.

Entombment of cremated remains will take place at Winamac Cemetery.

Online tributes may be offered at www.frainmortuary.com.

Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Frain Mortuary in Winamac.

(Pulaski County Journal — Dec. 21, 2022)

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