Margaret Hendrix

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Obituary:
Margaret Hoar, Helped Found Arlington Library: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice
Washington Post, The (DC) - February 25, 1980
Deceased Name: Margaret Hoar, Helped Found Arlington Library
Margaret Hendricks Hoar, 94, a former Arlington resident who was active in Virginia historical societies, died Thursday of congestive heart failure at her home in Sumter, S.C.
Mr. Hoar lived in Arlington for more than 40 years before moving to Sumter in about 1976 to live with a son, John S. Hoar.
She was a founding member of the Cherrydale library in Arlington and a charter member of the Arlington Historical Society. She was a member of the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities and a founding member and second president of the Cherrydale Women's Club.
She was born in Orange County, and graduated from old Central High School here.
She has a short career in the Frost Service before her marriage to Crosby Arthur Hoar, a retired forester for the Forest Service. Mr. Hoar died in 1976.
Besides her son, survivors include a daughter, Nancy H., also of Sumter; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
The family suggests that expressions of sympathy be in the form of contributions to a charity of one's choice.
Edition: Final Edition
Page: C4

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Margaret married Crosby Hoar on 8 Apr 1914 in Washington, District Of Columbia, USA. Crosby (son of John Hoar, Jr. and Minnie Hart) was born on 9 Sep 1886 in West Acton, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 10 Jan 1976; was buried in West Acton, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, USA (Mount Hope Cemetery). [Group Sheet]

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Obituary:
Nancy Hendricks Hoar, 96, of Sumter and formerly of Arlington, Va., died Friday, May 27, 2011, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center after a brief illness.
Born on Jan. 19, 1915, in Delta, Colo., she was the daughter of the late Crosby Arthur Hoar and Margaret Hendricks Hoar. She grew up in both Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Miss Hoar was a retired employee of the CIA in the Washington, D.C., area. During World War II, she went to Sri Lanka, then called Ceylon, to work for the O.S.S., the forerunner of the CIA. She was a former national president of the Women's Overseas Service League, an organization similar to the American Legion.
She was a graduate of Milwaukee Downer, which became part of Lawrence University.
As a resident of Arlington, from the 1930s through the 1980s, she was a member of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church and became a key volunteer for the Washington Bach Consort, a professional chorus, and also the Smithsonian. She moved to Sumter in the early 1990s to be near her brother, the late John S. Hoar, and his family.
In Sumter, she was a lay reader at the Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter, where she was a member of the Daughters of the King and had previously served on the Alter Guild. She was also a member of the Pilot Club.
Miss Hoar is survived by a niece, Nancy Hoar Cannarella of Sumter; two nephews, Stephen Warren Hoar of Raleigh, N.C., and Robert Crosby Hoar of Nashville, Tenn.; and several grand-nieces and grand-nephews. Also surviving are two devoted caregivers, Sarah Smith and Doristeen Lloyd.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, John S. Hoar; and sister-in-law Julia W. Hoar.
Memorial services will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at the Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter with the Rev. Marcus Kaiser officiating.
The family will receive friends following the service in the Parish Hall and other times at the home of her niece, 24 Park Ave.
Memorials may be sent to the Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter, 213 N. Main Street, Sumter, SC 29150.

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SUMTER [South Carolina] - John Sherman Hoar, 88, widower of Julia Warren Hoar, died Saturday, October 8, 2005, in Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
Born in Delta, Colorado, he was the son of the late Crosby Arthur Hoar and the late Margaret Newman Hendricks Hoar.
Mr. Hoar was a member of the Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter where he served in the choir and as a kitchen volunteer. He received a B.A. degree from the University of Massachusetts and a law degree from the University of South Carolina.
He came to Sumter in 1939 and signed Radio Station WFIG, Sumter's first station on the air. He was a former radio announcer for WFIG in Sumter and WCOS in Columbia. He volunteered in the U.S. Army in 1941 and served as a first lieutenant in the Signal Corps. He was former president of the Sumter County Bar Association, former president of the Crosswell Drive Elementary PTA, former president of the South Carolina Mental Health Association, former board member of the National Mental Health Association, former president and active member of the Sumter Little Theater. He was active in the American Red Cross and the Sumter Chorale Group. He was active in the United Way fund-raising campaigns and a longtime member of The Sumter Fellowship Club and The Fortnightly Club. He was a former Commander of American Legion Post #15 and was currently the oldest practicing attorney in Sumter County. He served on the board of the Community Residential Care Facility.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years.
Surviving are two sons, Stephen Warren Hoar of Raleigh, N.C., Rob Crosby Hoar, and wife, Pamela Phillips Hoar, of Nashville, Tenn.; one daughter, Nan Hoar Cannarella, and husband, Joseph Cannarella, of Sumter; one sister, Nancy Hendricks Hoar of Sumter; three grandchildren, Lisa Cannarella Dubay, Anne Marie Cannarella Crowe, and Matthew Crosby Hoar; five great-grandchildren; and numerous dearly loved nieces and nephews.
Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter with the Rev. Dr. John Barr officiating.
The family will receive friends at the home from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Friday and also following the memorial service in the Parish Life Center of the Church of the Holy Comforter.
Private burial will be held in Sumter Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Santee-Wateree Mental Health Center, 215 N. Magnolia Street, Sumter, SC 29150.

John married Julia Warren. Julia (daughter of Robert Mack Warren and Sarah Katherine Kelly) was born on 9 Dec 1915 in Sumter, Sumter Co, South Carolina, USA; died on 13 Nov 2004. [Group Sheet]

Living married J. Cannarella. [Group Sheet]