Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Hoover, Pearl (Smith) 1918
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Lake Odessa Wave Times, 8 Nov 1918

Pearl Smith-Hoover Went Home Oct. 28
Bright Young Christian Life, A Graduate of High School, Devoted Wife.

Obituary
Pearl Smith Hoover, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Smith, born in Campbell
township August 1, 1896, died of pneumonia at the Nichols Memorial Hospital,
October 28, 1918, at the age of 22 years, 2 months and 27 days.  Deceased lived
nearly all her life in the community where she was born, attending the Darby
school where she completed the first eight grades, after which she spent four
years in the Lake Odessa high school, graduating in 1914.

She accepted Christ uniting with the Church of the Brethren at the age of ten
and lived a devoted Christian life.  She was united in marriage to Buryl E.
Hoover, a graduate of Hastings high school, August 22, 1917.  Soon after
marriage they moved to Onekama, Mich., where Mr. Hoover was engaged in teaching
until he was called to Camp Custer May 26.  Three weeks later she went to Battle
Creek where she could be near him, remaining there until called home to rest.

She leaves to mourn her early departure her husband, father, mother three
sisters and one brother, Mrs. Walter Kimmel, east of town, Mabel, who graduated
from Lake Odessa last spring.  Kenneth and Iris, besides a host of friends.


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