Ruth Hoover Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 3, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Ruth Hoover in Naples, Florida. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Hoover to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Hugh Scudder and Hattie Scudder; her husband Robert "Bob" Clark; her former husbands, Ray Nihan and Dr. J. Guy Hoover of Evansville, IN; her brothers, Roy and Earl; her sister-in-law Juliette Scudder; her sister Lucille; and her siblings-in-law, John Quiner, Harry, Leila and Fran Clark.
She is survived by: her children, Robert Clark (Renee) and Janet Holmgren (David); her grandchildren, Peter Holmgren, Eric Holmgren (Elana), Robert Clark (Stephanie), Lindsey Dombrowski (Brandon) and Thomas Clark (Andrea); her great grandchildren, Tynne, Coco, Jimmy, Lucas, Dillon, Jaxson, Hayden, Tyler, Nolan and Emma; her daughter-in-law Nancy Clark Jurek; and her friend Millie Lindblade Klemp. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Monday, October 13th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:15 PM at the Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory - Mulford (1860 S Mulford Rd, Rockford, IL 61108). A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 13th 2025 from 12:15 PM to 12:30 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Monday, October 13th 2025 from 12:45 PM to 1:45 PM at the Greenwood Cemetery (1101 Auburn St, Rockford, IL 61103).
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Rockford Woman's Club.