Sandra Stevens Hoover, "Sandi", age 71, went home to the Lord on Sunday, October 28, 2018. Born on August 17, 1947 in Lexington, VA, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Margaret Stevens. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Wiley David Hoover. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her son, Justin Kirby (wife Jessica); sister, Nina Whitmore (husband Jack); brother, Kent Stevens (wife Bobbi); stepsons, Tim Hoover (daughter Farrah), and Mickey Hoover (children Becky, Anna, David, Bailey, Aaron); nieces, Tara (children Marion, Marley, and Oscar), Jessica (husband Raymond and children Christian, Jovanni, and Elena), Megan, and Jaime (husband Sean and daughter Abby); nephew Ben (son Eric); grandchildren, Broderick and Margaret; and great-grandchild, Jayden.

Sandi grew up traveling with her family through military stations before making the Hampton Roads area home. She often spoke fondly of the time she and her family spent in Japan and continued to enjoy travel throughout her life. Sandi graduated from Hampton High School in 1965 and Hampton Roads Business College in 1967. She retired from Fort Monroe in 2010 after 32 years of administrative work. She was well known for her love of animals and people alike and enjoyed most spending time with those close to her.

A memorial service will be held at 10 AM on Saturday, November 10, 2018 at Berceuse Funeral and Cremation Traditions, 2609 Cunningham Drive, Hampton, VA 23666 (757)-825-8070 www.Berceusefuneralhome.com .

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Peninsula SPCA. http://peninsulaspca.org/