William John Hocking passed this life on Monday, March 12, 2012 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Bill is survived by his loving sister; Lucille (Ted) Smoot; children, Brenda (Jeff) Goucher, William (Sherry) Hocking, Lisa (Ed) Pendergraff, Deb (Victor) Keene, Troy (Lori) Hocking, April Hocking, Kimberly (William) Bebee, Shawn (Toni) Hocking, and Shane Hocking; step-children: Mondy Hernandez and Ashlynn Hernandez; 25 grandkids, and 25 great-grandkids. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Bertha Hocking; brother, John “Jackie” Ortner and sisters, Marie (Gene) Richardson and Betty Ortner.
Family and friends may visit Freck Funeral Chapel on Thursday, from 2-8 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Friday in the funeral home at 11 a.m. Burial will follow at Ottawa Hills Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to the family.
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Family and friends may visit Freck Funeral Chapel on Thursday, from 2-8 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Friday in the funeral home at 11 a.m. Burial will follow at Ottawa Hills Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to the family.