Weldon Ruth Hoover
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Weldon Ruth Hoover

  • February 18, 1924 - December 26, 2011
  • Austin, Texas
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“Knowing Mrs. Hoover for so many years, as a beloved neighbor, as my Sunday School teacher at Ridgetop Baptist, she touched my life in so many ways...Read More » ”
1 of 8 | Posted by: Gail Hall Miller - Burnet, TX

“I am blessed to have known Weldon, she was such a special lady and a dear friend. I realize that you have lost a special person and she will be...Read More » ”
2 of 8 | Posted by: Jeanie Hubbard - Austin, TX

“What a precious lady she was. I am going to miss my weekly visits with her at church when she always sat behind me. She was so sweet and kind to ...Read More » ”
3 of 8 | Posted by: Barbara Pate - Austin, TX

“Where to begin...Mrs. Hoover was always so supportive of everything the Youth at Ridgetop Baptist Church were involved in. Everyone was always...Read More » ”
4 of 8 | Posted by: Pat ("Patsy" Frederick) Baxes - TX

“Mrs. Hoover was an inspiration to me, and a real encourager during my formative teenage years at Ridgetop Baptist Church. I will always remember her...Read More » ”
5 of 8 | Posted by: Dorothy Bryson Jackson - Houston, TX

“I count Mrs. Hoover as one of my dearest Ridgetop Baptist Church friends. She was an inspiration to me as a young person, young married mother, and...Read More » ”
6 of 8 | Posted by: Coranell Womack - Waco, TX

“What wonderful memories I have of Mrs. Hoover when I was growing up t hrough my friendship with her daughter, Dianne, and through Ridgetop Baptist...Read More » ”
7 of 8 | Posted by: Linda (Frederick) Terry - Austin, TX

“Mrs. Hoover was a delightful neighbor as she took a walk past our house with her "angel." Conversations with her were thoughtful and fun. Each time...Read More » ”
8 of 8 | Posted by: glenda and dane adkinson - austin, TX


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Our beloved Weldon Hoover, age 87, passed away in her home on December 26, 2011. Born in Florence, TX on February 18, 1924 to Nealy and Viola Lindsey, Weldon married Clifford Hoover and moved to Austin in the early 1940's.

Weldon is preceded in death by her husband Clifford Hoover and brother Willie Lindsey, and is survived by brother Elmer Lindsey (Betty), sister Ruby Cox, brother Raymond Lindsey (Verlon), daughter Dianne Ottmers (Delbert), son Morris (Lynn), son Don (Elizabeth), grandchildren Lindsey Hoover, Creighton Hoover and Garrett Hoover, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Weldon was a loving mother, genuine friend, consummate seamstress and wonderful homemaker, known for her exceptional cooking by friends and family alike. She loved reading, studying the Bible and leading a women's Bible study for many years. She was a long time member of Ridgetop Baptist Church and recently attended Hyde Park Baptist Church.

The family would like to express their appreciation to Visiting Angels and Austin Home Health Care for their loving friendship and care during the past few years.

Visitation will be held at Weed-Corley-Fish, 3125 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin, Texas 78705, from 4-7pm on Thursday, December 29th. The funeral will be held at Weed-Corley-Fish at 10am on Friday, December 30th. Burial to follow at Capital Memorial Gardens, Pflugerville, Texas.