1950
Lorraine
2010
Lorraine Hoover
July 25, 1950 — October 10, 2010
Lorraine Hoover, 60
Rockford-Lorraine Hoover, 60 of Rockford, died Sunday, October 10, 2010 at 10:28 am at home. Born July 25, 1950 in Davenport, IA to Walter and Ardeth (Addyman) Hoover. Married Frank Ware in New Jersey on September 14, 1989. Lorraine was a graduate of Marycrest College (BS) and Boston University (MS). In her many years of professional care to individuals with substance abuse disorders and mental illness she provided support and the hope of recovery. An expert educator and trainer in psychiatric rehabilitation she encouraged her students to use their skills effectively in the service to others. Prior to her retirement from Rockford College she provided guidance and support to many students in their education pursuits. To her many friends she was known as an advocate for social justice and peace in our world.
nbsp;To her family she was a pillar of strength, patience and caring.nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Survivors; Mother, Ardeth; Husband, Frank; Daughter, Courtney Oertel; Brothers Michael Hoover and Terry (Jenny) Hoover; Sister, Lavonne (Dan) Johnston. Nieces and Nephews; David Ware, Michael Ware, James Ryan, Crystal Dominico, Jim Hoover, Chris Kerr, Nikki Deaver and Mikaela Hoover. Predeceased by Father Walter II, Brothers Jim Hoover and Walter Hoover III.
Memorial Visitation 4 to 7 pm Thursday, October 14, 2010 at Fitzgerald Funeral Home amp; Crematory (Mulford Chapel) 1860 S. Mulford Road. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the family to be given to selected organizations. Express online condolences at www.fitzgeraldfh.com.
Rockford-Lorraine Hoover, 60 of Rockford, died Sunday, October 10, 2010 at 10:28 am at home. Born July 25, 1950 in Davenport, IA to Walter and Ardeth (Addyman) Hoover. Married Frank Ware in New Jersey on September 14, 1989. Lorraine was a graduate of Marycrest College (BS) and Boston University (MS). In her many years of professional care to individuals with substance abuse disorders and mental illness she provided support and the hope of recovery. An expert educator and trainer in psychiatric rehabilitation she encouraged her students to use their skills effectively in the service to others. Prior to her retirement from Rockford College she provided guidance and support to many students in their education pursuits. To her many friends she was known as an advocate for social justice and peace in our world.
nbsp;To her family she was a pillar of strength, patience and caring.nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Survivors; Mother, Ardeth; Husband, Frank; Daughter, Courtney Oertel; Brothers Michael Hoover and Terry (Jenny) Hoover; Sister, Lavonne (Dan) Johnston. Nieces and Nephews; David Ware, Michael Ware, James Ryan, Crystal Dominico, Jim Hoover, Chris Kerr, Nikki Deaver and Mikaela Hoover. Predeceased by Father Walter II, Brothers Jim Hoover and Walter Hoover III.
Memorial Visitation 4 to 7 pm Thursday, October 14, 2010 at Fitzgerald Funeral Home amp; Crematory (Mulford Chapel) 1860 S. Mulford Road. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the family to be given to selected organizations. Express online condolences at www.fitzgeraldfh.com.
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