Hoover Jr. Caudillo

Hoover Caudillo Jr., 69, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on September 25, 2024, at Aurora South Medical Center. Hoover was the son of Hoover Sr. and Esther Caudillo. He was born on April 6, 1955, in North Platte, NE. the 2nd eldest of nine kids. Hoover was born and raised in North Platte, NE. Graduating from NPHS. Growing up, he was best known by the nickname "Junior." He grew up loving and playing baseball. He played softball for many years on various teams, including M.A.C., Los Machos, DeKalb, and many more. Throughout his life, he had vast work experience working for Burlington Northern Railroad, DeKalb corn production, Coca-Cola, City of North Platte, Simon's Construction, and Heating and Air alongside his brothers in Colorado. Working alongside his brother, Louis and Pete forged a bond that could never be replaced. Hoover loved spending time with family and friends, especially with his beloved dog Samantha. Those left to cherish Hoover's memory are his family members: Michael Joe (Olive Branch Miss.), Cathy (North Platte), Louis (Lora, Aurora Co.), Rose (North Platte), Marie (Omaha Ne.), Pete (Aurora Co.), J.J. (Jennifer, North Platte), and many nieces, nephews, and friends.  He was preceded in death by his Parents, Hoover Sr. and Esther Caudillo, little brother Larry Caudillo, niece Chassity Caudillo, and nephews Kyler Grabbing Bear and Jeremi Gurdardo. Service will occur October 19, 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. at Romero Funeral Home.15150 E. Iliff Ave Aurora Colorado 80014