Erdene Hoover

Erdene Hoover, 91, of Roaring Spring, passed away Wednesday January 21, 2026, at Homewood at Martinsburg. She was born April 18, 1934, in Mckee, daughter of the late Samuel and Edith (Caswell) Wilt. On October 4, 1958, she married Donald W. Hoover. He preceded her in death on June 24, 2014.

Surviving is a daughter Lisa Harp (Ed) of Roaring Spring, a son Clay Hoover (Dena), grandchildren Christopher (John) and Matthew Liebal and Caroline Del Biondo (Justin), sister-in-law Rita Wilt, special nieces and nephews Jeanie and Robert Taylor, Brenda and Steve Treece and Stephanie and Billy Myers and children and her caregivers Caroline and Gary Hoover and Jennie Baughman. She was preceded in death by a son Douglas Hoover, brothers Samuel “Pete”, Gerald “Bud”, Donald “Sonny” and Norman “Russell” Wilt and sisters Kathleen Wentz, Jean Downing, Ethel Taylor and Helen Decker.

Erdene was a 1953 graduate of Roaring Spring High School. She was employed as a switchboard operator at Bell Telephone and assisted her husband at Don’s Pizza.

Erdene attended Leamersville Church of the Brethren and enjoyed assembling puzzles, playing bingo, going to casinos and spending time with her family.

Friends will be received from noon until the 1:00 P.M. funeral service on Friday January 23, 2026, at the Leamersville Church of the Brethren, 89 Country Lane Duncansville, PA 16635, with Pastor Stephen Durr officiating. Interment at Alto-Reste Park.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the Leamersville Church of the Brethren or the McKee Playground.   

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