Service Schedule

Service
Memorial services for Larry will be held on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at 2:00 pm at the Zion Lutheran Church, Fairview, MT with Bill Buckley officiating.

A luncheon will follow the service in the church basement for a time of fellowship and sharing.

The service will be recorded and uploaded as soon as available on Larry’s obituary page on www.fulkersons.com.

Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home is assisting the family.

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Graveside Service
Larry will be laid to rest in the Columbarium at the Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, MT.

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Larry G Hoover
May 15, 1948 - April 24, 2026

Place of Birth: Kalispell, MT
Residence: Fairview, MT
Age: 77

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Larry George Hoover was born to George and Vi Hoover on May 15, 1948. He was the oldest of four children. He joined the US Navy is 1967. He was very proud to serve on the USS Constellation.

Larry married the love of his life Diane (Gorder) Hoover on May 1, 1971. Daughter Pam joined the family on Christmas Day in 1982.

Larry enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his yearly fishing trips with his brother Tom. He also enjoyed taking care of his grand puppy Betty.

Larry passed away on April 24, 2026 at Sidney Health Center with family by his side.

Larry is survived by his daughter Pam, East Fairview, ND; Brother Tom (Julie), Driggs, ID; Sisters, Donna, Williston, ND, Theresa, Williston, ND, and numerous nieces and nephews. Brothers- in- law, Don (Berta) Gorder, Nashua, MT; and Tom (Gretchen) Gorder, Miles City, MT; and grand puppy Betty.

He is proceeded in death by his beloved wife Diane, parent George and Vi, Father and Mother- in-law David and Vera Gorder, and Brother- in-law Clyde Gorder.

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Shane and cammi seader (Fairview )
Apr 27, 2026

Sorry for your loss.

Ray Unterseher (Watford City, North Dakota)
Apr 27, 2026

Larry Hoover! One good guy! Larry and I got to know each other back in the mid 80’s while we were pumping oil wells in the Hay Draw and Pierre Creek fields over close to Squaw Gap ND. The routine was every day same time most days! He worked for Pennzoil and I contract pumped for Burlington Northern Resources back in the day! Our friendship stayed firm! Larry and I would meet up from time to time over the years at events. Larry was good people! Hard working, dependable and honest guy. Larry will truly be missed. I am so sad to see he has left us. I pray for God’s love and grace befall around his family at this time. God Bless You All!

Berk Johnson (Sidney, MT.)
Apr 27, 2026

Sorry to see Larry has passed. Enjoyed our visits when He'd stop in at 201 SWD. RIP my old friend.

Jim hill (MAKOTI, ND)
Apr 27, 2026

RIP LARRY, LOT OF GOOD MEMORIES OF WORKING IN THE PATCH WITH YOU.

Blane Cornell (Malta, MT.)
Apr 28, 2026

Our condolences to the Hoover family. June and Blane Cornell

Debra Vaira (Billings, MT)
Apr 28, 2026

So very sorry to hear this. My sincerest condolences.

Brent Kohlman (Fairview , Mt)
Apr 28, 2026

I got to know Larry when we both worked for Pennzoil and Choctaw oil and gas. We had a lot of fun together and also helped each other when needed. Rest in peace Larry.

Laurie Cline (Fairview, MT)
Apr 28, 2026

So sorry for your loss! You are in my thoughts Pam.

Kevin Cole (Williston, North Dakota)
Apr 29, 2026

Sincere Condolances to the family and friends of Larry. Many a day was spent in the oil patch with Larry years ago. North Branch and Redwing Creek were the meeting place for great conversations. Your oil patch friends of WISCO Wireline cherish the memories of the good old days. God Speed and Rest in Peace dear friend.

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