Louise Hobbs (Bolivar)'s Obituary
On July 23, 2016, Louise Engleman Hobbs went to be with her precious Lord and Savior. Though leaving this life while residing in Ada, Oklahoma, she was a longtime resident of Bolivar, Missouri. She was the widow of Orville Lee Hobbs, with whom she shared 56 years of marriage.
Louise was born in Bear Creek, Missouri, on August 10, 1929, to Edgar and Lena Engleman. She grew up in, and graduated from Bear Creek School. After nearly 50 years she retired from retail clerks.
Louise served God’s children and was well loved at Harvest Assembly Church in Fairplay, Missouri. Her love of cooking and baking filled the needs of many persons at all kinds of events. She will be remembered for her generous and giving spirit, a heart of a willing servant.
She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Orville, both her parents, and all her siblings, with the exception of her brother, Bud Engleman, of Bolivar.
Louise is also survived by her son, Edward and daughter in law Nancy, of Oklahoma, her some Timothy and daughter in law Kathy, of California, eight grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to Louise’s beloved children’s ministry at Harvest Assembly, in Fair Play, Missouri.
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