OBIT: Leora J. "Toot" (HOOVER) ELLER, 2003, Gray, Somerset County, PA

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  LEORA ELLER
  
    Leora J. "Toot" (Hoover) Eller, 83, of Gray, died April 27, 2003, at UPMC
  Lee Regional, Johnstown.  Born Nov. 12, 1919, in Jenners, daughter of Ernest
  and Miriam (Adams) Hoover.  Preceded in death by parents; husband of 57
  years, Russell Eller Jr., and sister Mary Louise Hay.  Survived by children,
  William and friend Debbie Benedict, Norfolk, Pa.; Linda Kinsinger,
  Stoystown; Terry, married to Penny Showman, Maryland; Patricia, married to
  Anthony Lightner, Maryland; Gail, married to James Lash, Ohio; and Robert
  Eller of Gray.  Also survived by numerous grandchlidren and
  great-grandchildren.  Sister of Evan Hoover of Somerset, Hazel Thomas of
  Somerset, Paul Hoover of Lambertsville, and Nancy Balough of Somerset.
  Member of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, Gray.  1937 graduate
  of Somerset High School.  Retired employee of the former Dorfman and Hoffman
  Garmet Factory.  Avid quilter and bowler.  At the request of the deceased, no
  public viewing or visitation.  Family and friends are invited to attend a
  memorial burial service noon Wednesday at Beam's Church Cemetery, Gray.
  Family assisted by Alternative Burial Corp. Johnstown.  In lieu of flowers
  memorials may be given to the American Heart Association, 400 Luray Ave.,
  Johnstown, Pa. 15904-2538 in memory of Mrs. Leora Eller.
  
  Daily American, April 30, 2003
  
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