OXFORD – Peter James Hooker, born April 14, 1973, of Oxford, passed away on Sept. 13, 2022 at his family farm. Peter is the son of Linda Hooker and the late Jim Hooker.

Peter graduated from Oxford Hills High School in 1991 where he was known for his skills on the basketball court and the soccer field. Pete would also volunteer his time and talent by playing “Taps” at the funerals of veterans for the local American Legion. Following high school, he graduated from the University of New Hampshire where he received his B.S. and MBA in Business Management. He was a Master Black Belt and Director of Continual Improvement at Fidelity.

Pete had a passion for fly fishing and loved to catch fish with the flies he tied. If you knew Pete, you knew he did everything to the fullest and always had a good story to tell. He was loved by many and will be missed immensely.

He is survived by his two sons, Wyatt and Lucas Hooker; their mother, Stephanie Gustavsen and their stepmother, Leah Crandall; his mother, Linda; sister, Bethany, twin brother, Michael; cousin, Greg Dean; various nieces, nephews, cousins and a lot of good friends.

There will be a gathering for celebration of his life at the Hooker Family Farm in Oxford on Saturday Sept. 24, from 12-2 p.m.

In lieu of flowers Pete asked for people to donate to

one of two foundations:

Tunnel to Towers

Foundation

2361 Hylan Blvd.

Staten Island, NY 10306

or

Pets for Vets Inc.

P.O. Box 10860

Wilmington, NC 28404

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