William "Bill" Hoover

William “Bill” D. Hoover, of Wentzville, MO, passed away Monday, March 3, 2025, at the age of 76. Beloved husband of Kathleen “Kathy” A. Hoover; cherished son of the late Henry Edward and Anna Marie Hoover. Devoted father of Julie (Matt) Wagner and the late Michael Hoover; loving grandfather of Kaitlyn Wagner, Kylie Graham, Brooklyn Graham, and Henry Graham; dear brother of Anna Ruth (Nolan-dec) Wilson, Russell (Cynthia) Hoover, Kenneth (Sherry) Hoover, Henry (Karen) Hoover, and Phil (Debbie) Hoover. Preceded in death by two brothers, Leon (Karen-living) Hoover and Jim (Sharon-living) Hoover.

Bill proudly served in the United States Army. He was married to the love of his life for 52 years, and together they enjoyed playing bingo, bowling in a league, and cherishing time with family. They loved traveling, spending time with their grandchildren, and participating in craft shows, where Bill showcased his handcrafted clocks. A devoted sports fan, he cheered for the St. Louis Cardinals and Blues. He also umpired kids' softball games and had a passion for golf. During Christmas, he brought joy to children by riding on a fire truck with firefighters to hand out gifts. Bill was a true people person who never met a stranger, had a great sense of humor, and was known for his kindness and generosity. Bill was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Memorials may be made in Bill's name to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation or BackStoppers or charity of their choice.