Harry Lynn Hoover

Harry Lynn Hoover, 84, of Burden, Kansas, passed away January 4, 2016 at the Kansas Veteran's Home in Winfield, Kansas. Graveside service with military honors will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 2, 2016, at the Malvern Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be held at the Loess Hills Funeral Home in Malvern one hour prior to the graveside service, starting at 10:00 a.m.

Loess Hills Funeral Home of Malvern in charge of local arrangements.

Harry was the son of Harry and Miriam (Shook) Hoover, born on June 22, 1931 in Malvern where he grew up and graduated from high school. Harry served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He farmed and later worked at Union Carbide. Harry was part owner of Hoover Electrical, heating, air and insulation in Iowa and also worked in maintenance at Vogel Popcorn. He retired in 1981 and they moved to Burden, Kansas, where Harry worked as a Galaxy Tool truck driver.

Harry and Betty Jean McWhorter were married on August 29, 1951 and were blessed with two children, Andrew and Teresa.

Harry was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife Betty of Burden; son Andrew (Leigh Ann) Hoover of Burden; daughter Teresa (Carsten) Holst of Goddard, KS; 4 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; and brothers, Herbert (Claudia) Hoover, Joe (Sharon) Hoover, and Samuel (Jacqueline) Hoover.