She was born on April 19, 1922 in Broadway, VA and was the daughter of the late Earl A. and Letha Davis Kline.
Eleanor was a graduate of Broadway High School and was employed with the Staunton News Leader for many years. She volunteered for 25 years at Sentara-RMH, formerly known as Rockingham Memorial Hospital and was a member of Donovan Memorial United Methodist Church in Singers Glen.
Her husband, Joseph W. Hoover, preceded her in death.
Eleanor is survived by her sister, Mary K. Hutton; and her niece, Jo Ann Diehl, both of Harrisonburg.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am, Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at Singers Glen Cemetery with Rev. Ed Wilkins officiating.
Memorial contributions may be sent to Donovan Memorial United Methodist Church, 9788 Singers Glen Rd., Singers Glen, VA 22850 or to a charity of one’s choice.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.lindseyharrisonburg.com.