Bonner County ID Archives Obituaries.....Hoop , Rudolf A. "Rudy" August 30, 2005 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/id/idfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K T bluewolf@onemain.com September 8, 2005, 12:16 am Priest River Times Rudolf A. Hoop, 91 Rudolf A. "Rudy" Hoop, 91, of Priest River, Idaho passed away August 30, 2005 in Newport following a long illness. Rudy was born December 03, 1913 in Hamburg, Germany the son of Wilhelm C. and Margarete K. (Schnoor) Hoop. In 1937 he moved to Hoop Loop Road in Priest River. On Sept. 9, 1939, he married Lucy M. Kluver in Sandpoint, Idaho. The two of them lived in Priest River area until 2002. During that time Rudy held many different jobs, mainly as a truck driver. He worked for the pole yard in Newport and Priest River, Diamond Match and Merritt Lumber Mills. Rudy also worked for Kaniksu Implement and drove school bus. He loved hunting and fishing. Rudy was a 50-year member of the Freeman Lake Grange and served as past Grange Master. He also loved to play the violin and played at many of the local dances. Survivors include his wife Lucy at the family home; a daughter Ann (and Jim) Huling of Priest River, Idaho; a son , George (and Mary Catherine) Hoop also of Priest River; two grandchildren Kris Connolly of Priest River and Karen Pettit of Spokane, Wash. Survivors also include three great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Willy Hoop. Private family services will take place at a later date. Sherman-Knapp Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Additional Comments: Priest River Times Priest River, Bonner County, Idaho Volunteer submission - No relation to the deceased. 07 September 2005 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/id/bonner/obits/h/hoop785gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/idfiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb