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Michael Hogan Obituary

Michael E. Hogan, 72, of Kingston and formally of Bennington VT, passed away on March 7, 2017 with his wife and daughter by his side.

Beloved husband of 46 years to Kathy F. Hogan. Loving father of Stacy Watts and her husband Keith of Marshfield, MA. Son of Michael J. and Magdalene Hogan, who predeceased him. Brother to Bernard Hogan of Pownal VT, Sheila Harrington of Bennington VT, and the late W. Kevin Hogan. Cherished grandfather of Brady, Jameson, and Maya Watts. Also survived by nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Mike was a 1963 graduate of Bennington Catholic High School and a longtime furniture salesman in Bennington before retiring in 2012 and moving to the Kingston area to be closer to his grandchildren.

In addition to helping care for the grandchildren, he worked part time at the Kingston Stop and Shop.

SERVICES: Memorial visiting hours will be held on Saturday, March 18th from 11-1:00 PM at the Shepherd Funeral Home, 216 Main St (Rt. 106) Kingston.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Dana Farber Cancer Institute for Lymphoma Research, In Memory of Michael E. Hogan, 10 Brookline Place West, 6th Floor, Brookline, MA 02445.

To offer condolences or for directions please visit www.shepherdfuneralhome.com. Shepherd Funeral Home, Kingston.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Bennington Banner on Mar. 11, 2017.

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Sandy and Ralph Boyns

March 23, 2017

Kathy and family we were so sorry to of the passing of Mike. You are all in our thoughts and prayers

Barbara and Paul Picardi

March 15, 2017

Mike was a bright light for all of us. His humor was beyond control! His rolling eyes made us gasp for breath. His gentleness made us calm. We were all so blessed to know this man. Thank you for sharing him.

Judy Ruxton

March 15, 2017

My heart breaks for all of you, your family, and your many friends. Stacy, I could see the love and pride in your Dad's face at your wedding. His loving spirit will continue to live through your beautiful children's faces.

March 13, 2017

Kathy & family I am so sorry for your recent loss . I knew him from my high school years at BCHS. & many years after. He was a really great guy. My prayers & sincere thoughts are with you.
RoseMary Latif Valentine

March 13, 2017

Kathy
my heartfelt condolences. Mike and I worked for many years Sundays and had some interesting conversations. He was a thoughtful person and had a good sense of humor.
So very sorry
Peg Caron

George and angie Allard

March 13, 2017

We are so sorry to hear of Mike's passing. We knew Mike from high school. He was such a nice guy! He was so excited about being with his daughter and grandchildren. He will be missed. Our prayers are with the family.
Sincerely
George and Angie Allard
Bennington vt

George and Angie Allard

March 13, 2017

We are so sorry to hear of Mike's passing. My husband and i went to catholic high with Mike. He was such a nice guy. He looked just like he did in high school and just as nice. He was so excited about being near his daughter and grandchildren!
Sincerely,GG and Angie Allard

March 12, 2017

Kathy & family,
So very sorry. He was a great guy. Cherish your memories.
Kathy&Joe Thibodeau

RoseMary Valentine

March 12, 2017

Kathy, I remember Micheal from high school. I am so very saddened for your loss. I will keep you in my thoughts & prayers.

RoseMary Latif Valetine

March 11, 2017

What a wonderful man, he always had a smile on his face when he worked at the Bennington Club Bingo and, so kind to everyone. I am sorry for your loss. Sandy Bisson Krawczyk

GARY Allen

March 11, 2017

Saddened to learn of the passing of my old friend and "Pitch" playing partner from years back in Bennington. My deepest condolences to the entire family. Mike was a great guy and a wonderful husband, father and friend. Rest in peace Mike and say hello to Ed Frasier when you see him for Sonny and Me........"Save the Queen".

JULIE DEVINO

March 11, 2017

SENDING OUR CONDOLENCES AUNT KATHY AND STACY. UNCLE BUBBLES WAS AN AMAZING HUSBAND, FATHER AND UNCLE.YOU ARE IN OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS
JULIE & FAMILY

JULIE DEVINO

March 11, 2017

SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS AUNT KATHY AND STACY. UNCLE BUBBLES WAS AN AMAZING HUSBAND, FATHER AND UNCLE.ALWAYS IN OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS
LOVE JULIE & FAMILY

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