OBIT: Levi Burget HOOVER, 1948, Curryville, Blair County, PA

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REV. LEVI BURGET HOOVER

Of Curryville, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Charles Kagarise 
of Curryville, this morning at 6.30 o'clock after a two-month illness.  
He was born Aug. 14, 1868, near Henrietta, a son of Isaac and Mary Ann 
(Burget) Hoover and married Mary Latshaw Jan. 24, 1895.  Mrs. Hoover 
died Aug. 13, 1916.  Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Mabel Kagarise of 
Curryville, and three grandchildren.  A daughter, Mary Kathryn, is 
deceased.  Rev. Hoover was educated in the schools of North Woodbury 
township and attended several terms of summer normal.  He taught in the 
public schools of Blair and Bedford counties for 11 years and was a 
prominent farmer at Curryville for 40 years. He had served as a free 
minister in the Clover Creek Church of the Brethren since 1910 and was 
active in church affairs until his recent illness. Friends will be 
received at the home after noon Tuesday. 

Altoona Mirror, Monday, July 26, 1948, page 20 

FUNERAL NOTICE 
 
HOOVER - Funeral services for Rev. Levi Burget Hoover of Curryville, 
will be held Thursday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock at Diehl's Cross Roads 
Church of the Brethren, in charge of the pastor, Rev. Paul Yoder. 
Interment will follow in the church cemetery.  Friends will be received 
at the home after noon Tuesday.

Altoona Mirror, Monday, July 26, 1948, page 17