Oct 01, 2020

George Eugene Hovey 1923 - 2020

Posted Oct 01, 2020 2:58 AM

George Eugene Hovey 97, of Saint Joseph, Missouri passed away Sunday September 27, 2020 in Saint Joseph health care center.

He was born March 24, 1923 in St. Joseph, Missouri son of the late Vernie & Charles Hovey. He worked as a House Painter. He served in the Army and is veteran of World War II.

George was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, John, Richard, Monty, Jerry, and Charles Hovey, sisters, Esther Miller, Evalee Pettit, Vernie Drake, and Margaret Jones. Survivors include his wife, Betty Hovey, two children: Dann Hovey and Kelly Hovey of San Ramon, CA.

He will be cremated under the care and direction of the Rupp Funeral Home. Online condolence and obituary at www.ruppfuneral.com