William J. Hooker Obituary

The family announces the passing of William J. Hooker (Buffalo, New York) on July 30, 2026. William, born on September 26, 1955, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William J. Hooker to show support.

William will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor William by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though William is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. William’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.

He was predeceased by: his siblings, Robert Hooker, Edward Hooker, Diane Hooker (late Jim Parker) and Daniel Hooker. He is survived by: his children, William J. Ruffino, Michael Hooker (Kelly) and Magen Donnelly (Scott); his siblings, Michael G. Hooker (late Cheryl Ann), Ruth Sanfilippo (late John) and Patricia Hooker (Bruce LaClair); and his sister-in-law Deb Hooker.