Jack was born September 28, 1933 in Ravenna to the late Eugene and Jessie (Pittman) Hoover. He was a 1951 graduate of Ravenna High School. Jack was a proud veteran serving in the U.S. Air Force.
Jack retired from Chrysler Corporation after 30 years of service as a crane operator. He served on the Brady Lake Village Council for many years. Jack also donated his time to the Brady Lake Village Fire Department.
He was a member of the Rockton Lodge #316 F&AM; Jack enjoyed the outdoors, he had pride in taking care of his yard too.
Besides his parents, Jack is preceded in death by his wife, the former Carole Baird; his brothers, Howard and Eugene Hoover; and an infant daughter.
Jack is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law, Jill (Tim) Seale and Terri (Randy) Reed; his grandsons, Jake (Jenna) Correll, Josh Correll, and Adam Reed (Fiancée Hailey Golden); his great granddaughter Ella Correll; sister Jessie Horning; brother Glenn (Donna) Hoover; and special sister-in-law Erma Hoover.
Friends may call 6-8PM Friday, July 22nd at the Wood-Kortright-Borkoski Funeral Home, 703 E. Main St. in Ravenna. Private Interment in Grandview Cemetery with military honors will follow.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Portage County Animal Protective League, 8122 Infirmary Rd. Ravenna, Ohio 44266.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.wood-kortright-borkoski.com for the Hoover family.
