Thomas John Hogan Sr.

Thomas John (Jack) Hogan, Sr. Tybee Island - Thomas John (Jack) Hogan, Sr., died at his home November 18, 2012, after a short illness, surrounded by family and friends. Born in Savannah on June 29, 1944, Jack attended Cathedral School and graduated from Benedictine Military School in 1963. He was a former member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church and is currently a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church on Tybee Island. Jack worked at Morgan's Industrial Supply and at M.J. Hogan and Co. as a Linehandler, and most recently was the owner of Hogan Courier Inc. He was a past member of the St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee, a past member of the Savannah Jaycees, an original member of the Beach Bum Softball Team, Past Grand Marshall of the Tybee Island Beach Bum Parade, and a member of the Tybee Island Historical Society. Jack was a loving husband, dad, grandfather, and friend. Surviving are his loving wife of 24 years, Karin Hosti Hogan; his son, Dr. Thomas John (Jack) Hogan, Jr., his wife, Lea Hogan, and their children, Thomas John III (Shane), Matthew, and Anna; his daughter, Angela Bathe, and her children, Brittany, Taylor, and Shelby; his step-son, Alan Piper, and his children, Hanna and Trey; his father-in-law, Ernest Hosti; his brothers, Jimmy Hogan, Sr., and Jerry Hogan, Sr. and wife Arie; and his sister, Jan Hogan. Jack was predeceased by a sister, Joy Hogan. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm followed by a Vigil Service at 7:00 pm, at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Islands Chapel. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am on Wednesday, November 21, at St. Michael's Catholic Church. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests remembrances to St. Michael's Catholic Church, 802 Lovell Ave., Tybee Island, GA 31328 or the Ross Family Respite Center, c/o Memorial Health, 4700 Waters Ave., Savannah, GA 31405. Please sign our on-line guest book at www.foxandweeks.com