OBIT: John Jacob HOOVER, 1903, Elder Township, Cambria County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Patty Millich Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/cambria/ _________________________________________ Cambria Freeman Ebensburg, Pa. Friday, March 6, 1903 John Jacob Hoover, who died at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hoover, in Elder township, on Thursday, February 26, 1903, had suffered from paralysis for twenty-six years. Deceased was forty-nine years old and besides his father and mother, he is survived by the following brothers and sisters: Andrew of Altoona; Michael of Baker's Mines; George of Elder township; Mrs. Jacob Ashwald, Mrs. Wm. Armine and Mrs. Nicolas Kairns, of Altoona; Mrs. William Gray of Elder township; Mrs. Robert Burns of Susquehanna township; Mrs. John Vasbinder of Carrolltown; Mrs. Michael Trinkley and Mrs. Andrew Saltzgiver of Patton and Mrs. Peter Nagle, at home. The funeral took place Saturday morning from St. Bernard's church, Hastings, where a Requiem High Mass was celebrated after which the remains were conveyed to Carrolltown for interment.