William Hoctor Obituary
William T. Hoctor, age 73 of Anderson Twp., passed away December 31, 2025. He was the beloved son of the late James C. and Jane Montgomery Hoctor and devoted brother of Patricia Wilson, James J. (Judy) Hoctor, Mary Jo (Paul) Sylvester, Thomas R. (Kathy) Hoctor, John C. (Sarah) Hoctor, and the late Linda S.E. Hoctor. He is also survived by his loving nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.
Bill attended Guardian Angels and St. Mary Schools and was a graduate of Purcell High School. A private family service will be held. If desired, memorials may be directed to Purcell Marian High School. https://www.purcellmarian.org/supportingpm/ways-to-give/
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