Harvey Wilson

Hoover Sr.

Harvey Wilson Hoover SR. "Harv", went home to be with the Lord on October 14, 2022. He was 80 Years old.  Harv is survived by his wife of 37 years, Anne, as well as 3 children, Harvey Jr., "Jay", his daughter Melanie, son Shaun and his wife, Tracy; as well as his 6 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren and his brother Gene and his family. Harv is also survived by his dog, Birdie and cat, Little Bit.  Harvey was preceded in death by his mother, father, a brother, sister, and cousin.

Harvey was a master engraver and scrimshaw artist for both guns and knives. Harvey also loved drawing   posters for train museums.  Harv loved God, his family, and his pets. He enjoyed traveling and looking at nature and wildlife. He loved old cars, G gauge model trains, steam engines and jewelry. He enjoyed attending Alien Con and car auctions. He loved playing Mexican train dominoes and the lotto. He took pleasure from simple things like talking with friends, eating a prime rib dinner, and drinking a vanilla shake, or listening to the Bee Gees.  He belonged to the NRA and San Joaquin Valley Garden Railroad Society.

Harvey was a generous good-hearted man with the ability to both laugh and make others laugh.  He amazed everyone who knew him with his strength and ability to overcome any obstacle with his determination, optimism, and faith.  His celebration of life services will be held this spring in Lemoore CA.