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Curtis Francis Hoover Sr.

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Curtis Hoover Obituary

A native of New Orleans and a resident of Whitehall passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2013 at the age of 82. He was a U.S. Navy veteran serving in the Korean War on the USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., a member of Carpenters Local #1098, an avid deer hunter and a member of Bar-KS Hunting Club. He attended St. Cecilia Catholic School and Holy Cross Catholic School in New Orleans. He was preceded in death by his parents: Dennis & Catherine Larsen Hoover, 3 brothers: Dennis Hoover, Jr., Herbert Hoover, Sr. and Loyal Hoover, 1 sister: Shirley Hoover Anderson. He is survived by his wife of 58 years: Serena Delatte Hoover, 5 children: Linden Lanoux, Jr., Cynthia Hoover Tureau and husband, Ralph, Curtis Hoover, Jr., Peggy Hoover Fontenot and husband, Greg and Lynn Hoover Rice and husband, Chris, 11 grandchildren: Brandon Hoover, Steven Tureau, Gregory Fontenot, Carli Fontenot, Tyler Rice, Brady Rice, Lakin Lanoux, Khris Lanoux, Katie Lanoux, Leslie Lanoux and Ashley Lanoux, 8 great grandchildren: Gage Hoover, Cooper Tureau, Jax Tureau, Marissa Tureau, J.T. Lewis, Kolby Lewis, Kennedy Broussard, Riley Broussard, 2 sisters: Nelva Hoover Muhobrac and Leah Hoover Dicharry. Visitation will be held at St. Stephen Catholic Church, Whitehall, on Sunday, April 21, 2013 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visiting will resume at church on Monday, April 22, 2013 from 9 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m., officiated by Fr. Gerald Lefebvre and Fr. Jason Palermo. Burial will follow at Whitehall Community Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Brandon Hoover, Steven Tureau, Gregory Fontenot, Jr., Tyler Rice, Brady Rice, Khris Lanoux, Lee Anderson, Brett Bell & Everett Oubre. Honorary pallbearers will be Edward and Wilbert Delatte and Chris Rice. The family wanted to offer a special thank you to Uncle Will, Uncle Ed and Chris. A special thanks to St. Joseph Hospice and staff for their care of daddy. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to St. Joseph Hospice, 5215 Essen Ln, Baton Rouge, LA 70809. To offer condolences to the family, please visit www.oursofh.com.

Published by The Advocate from Apr. 19 to Apr. 22, 2013.
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Curtis,sorry for your loss....i couldn't make it...but you your mom and cindy and all the family were in my prayers.....he was a good man.....

Butch Patterson

April 23, 2013

SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS I COULDN'T MAKE IT....BUT MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY......I ALWAYS LIKED MR HOOVER.......A GOOD MAN

April 23, 2013

curtis sorry to hear about your dad.this is randy and daphne leger.if you need anything call us. we are very sorry

randy leger

April 22, 2013

Curtis I just wanted you to know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Gabrielle Lundin

April 22, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Percy Parker

April 22, 2013

The Ascension Parish Title I Office wish to send our heartfelt condolences to the Hoover family. Cindy is a wonderful asset to our Parent Liaison Program. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Paulette, Tassie, and May

April 22, 2013

Serena, Peggy and the rest of the family: I'm so sorry for your loss and wish I could be there to support you. I recently lost my Daddy and it has been very difficult for me. I pray that our Lord Jesus Christ grant you the peace and comfort you need for the days ahead.

Vickie Bordelon

April 22, 2013

Ms. Serena, we are very sorry to hear about Mr. Curtis.

John D., Jamie, London, Sloane, and Jack

John D. Allen

April 22, 2013

So sorry about your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Thelma Hughes

April 21, 2013

Cynthia & Ralph; My thoughts and prayers are with you and your families during this difficult time.

Fern Barnett

April 21, 2013

Daddy, you are the best dad anyone could ask for. The past 2 days have been so hard without you here. I know you are watching over all of us.I MISS and LOVE you so much.

Lynn Rice

April 20, 2013

Serena, and family
Sorry to hear about Curtis. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.

Earline Rousseau

April 20, 2013

To the Hoover family; sorry to hear about Mr Curtis passing. All of your family are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.

Lonnie, Michelle Rousseau Taylor and family

April 20, 2013

Mrs Serena, we are so sorry to hear about the passing of your beloved husband! You are in our thoughts and prayers!

Charlene & Simon Villnerve

April 20, 2013

I am so sorry for your loss. May God heal your broken hearts. Sending prayers . Bonnie Schilling

Bonnie Schilling

April 20, 2013

To the Hoover Family
I'm so sorry for your loss. I have such fond memories of Mr. Hoover sitting in his chair along the sidelines watching us play basketball. May you take confort in knowing he was loved my many. My thoughts and prayers are with each of you in this sorrowful time.

Angie Blankenship Billiot

April 20, 2013

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Nancy Berthelot Major

April 20, 2013

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Jolie James

April 20, 2013

Sorry to hear about Uncle Curtis.
I have great childhood memories of picking strawberries and eating fried pork rinds.
You are in our thoughts and prayers during this sad time.
Love, Gary & Lynn Hoover & Family

April 19, 2013

I'm very sorry to hear about Mr. Hoover, he was always very friendly when I talked to him while delivering his newspaper. I will keep the Hoover and Fontenot family in my prayers.

Bill Atkinson

April 19, 2013

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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April 19, 2013

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