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Obituary:
Published in the Hartford Courant on 3/21/2009
Warren Thomas Hoar, 82, of Farmington, passed away on Wednesday, (March 11, 2009) after a period of declining health. Mr. Hoar was born in Paterson, NJ, January 30, 1927, only son of Henry Hoar and Lucile (Thomas); both deceased. Mr. Hoar had been a longtime resident of Burlington and San Diego, CA (before returning to CT in 2004) to the Farmington and Avon communities. Mr. Hoar was beloved husband for 23 years of the late Anne (Pollock) of West Hartford. Mr. Hoar was also husband to Hedwig (Wythe-Eberle) of Stuttgart, Germany, (predeceased) as well as Marian (Duhaime) of Burlington (predeceased). Mr. Hoar graduated in 1946 from Purdue University, Lafayette, IN. Mr. Hoar developed Vintage Mercedes Cars, one of the largest independent dealers of pre-war Mercedes Benz automobile parts in the U.S.A.; which he founded in Connecticut, before relocating to California. Mr. Hoar also founded the Warren T. Hoar Insurance Agency in Bristol in 1957. He operated that firm before retiring from the insurance business to move to California. Mr. Hoar was an honored U.S. Army/Air Force veteran serving as a war-trial translator and a member of a special section known as the European Transport Service; which enlisted him for his special photographical skills. Beside his interests for photography, Mr. Hoar's other interests included restoring antique and classic cars, travel, horticulture and various fine-arts. Mr. Hoar is survived by his daughter, Richelle Jones of Greenwich, and his four sons: Christopher Hoar of Milwaukee, WI, Kevin Hoar of Black Point, Peter Horton of Anza, CA and Shawn Hoar of Farmington, as well as one deceased daughter, Julia Ingellis, formerly of Virginia Beach, VA. In addition, Mr. Hoar leaves one step-son, Peter Eberle, of Sedgfield, South Africa; and by his 13 grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. A private graveside service will be held at the Riverside Cemetery, Farmington at a later date. There are no calling hours. Memorial donations may be made to: CARITAS For Children, 7400 W. National Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53214 or http:// www.caritas.us/donate.
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