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Diane Hoover Obituary

Diane J. Hoover

Diane J. Hoover, 80, of Tiffin, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023, at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay.

She was born Oct. 27, 1942, in Camden, New Jersey, to Gene and Ann Robinson. She married Thomas C. Hoover on May 15, 1962, and he preceded her in death March 17, 2014.

Diane's survivors include her son, Jeff (Milissa) Hoover of Tiffin; daughters, Julie (Patrick Florea) Mellini and Staci Hoover, both of Tiffin; three grandchildren, Dane Riedel, Ciara (Drew Thompson) O'nan, and Shane Hoover; and nine great-grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by her parents; and brother, Bob Robinson.

Diane was a waitress at Frisch's Big Boy and retired as a bartender from the American Legion after many years. She was a member of AmVets Post 48, VFW Auxiliary Post 2858, and American Legion Post 169. Diane was the best mom and grandma, enjoyed gambling, bowling for 48 years, knitting, crocheting, cooking for the holidays, crafts, sewing, and going out to eat with her friends.

Visitation for friends and family will be 4-6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023, at Hoffmann-Gottfried-Mack Funeral Home & Crematory, 236 S. Washington St., Tiffin, Ohio, 44883, (419) 447-2424. A gathering will take place at 6:30 p.m. at the AmVets.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to charity of the donor's choice.

Condolences may be sent and the guestbook signed at www.hgmackfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Advertiser-Tribune on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Jane Fanjoy

August 29, 2023

So sorry for your loss Jeff, may your Mom rest in heavenly peace.
Love you,
Jane

Kristi Company

August 25, 2023

We used to share many laughs at the VFW...Rest in Peace!

Sandy and Pat Fitschen

August 22, 2023

Diane and mom Nina Was dear friend s she was a good hard worker and friend. rip

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236 S. Washington St., Tiffin, OH 44883

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