Evelyn G. Hogan, 84, of County Rte 59, Pillar Point died Friday May 11, 2012 at Samaritan Hospital, Watertown under the vigil of her children, grandchildren and their spouses.
Evelyn was born in Philadelphia, N.Y. on March 27, 1928 the daughter of the late William C. and Grace Hunt Eddy. She graduated from Antwerp High School in 1945.
Evelyn married Frank A. Hogan in July of 1947. Frank died January 11, 1971. Evelyn worked as a waitress in several diners in Watertown, at King's General Store from 1956 to 1969, at Limerick Post Office, and at Fay's Drugs from 1969 to retirement in 1991.
She enjoyed traveling with long-time companion Elmer Schultz who died June 2001. They went to Florida every year for 25 years and also enjoyed biking and NASCAR racing. She was an auxillary member and past president of Smith Savage Post 583.
Evelyn was a loving mother and grandmother. After she moved to Pillar Point in 1991, her home became the family "coffee shop" as each of her children would start their day with her each and every day.
She is survived by 2 daughters and 2 sons. Constance and Stewart Nichols, Bonnie and Robert Seeber, Donald and Sandy Hogan, Ronald and Cheryl Hogan, all of Dexter. A son John Hogan died April 10, 1975., a brother Robert Eddy and a sister Emily Richie predeceased her.
Also surviving are grandchildren; Darlene and Chet Harmon, Heather and Charlie O'Brien, John and Crystal Hogan, Kelly and Sam Sanford, Bobby and Brenda Seeber, Kristy and Chris Littel, Jared and Shari Hogan, Katy and Matt Sanford, Diana and Gregor Smith, Danielle Hogan, Jennifer and Charles McMillen and 17 grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. at the Johnson Funeral Home, Dexter. Burial will be in Barnes Settlement Cemetery, Alexandria Bay. Calling hours will be Monday from 4-7 P.M. Donations may be made to Smith -Savage Post 583 Auxillary 105 Bronson St. Dexter, N.Y. 13634.
