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DAVID HOGG Obituary

HOGG, David S. Of Dover, August 8, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Jessie L. (Robertson) Hogg. Devoted father of Donald D. Hogg of Smyrna, TN, Stewart R. Hogg of Dover, and the late Jennifer Trainor. Grandfather of Caitlin, Kirsten, and Tyree Hogg. Brother of the late Gordon Hogg and Ronald Hogg. USMC veteran, serving in the 1st Marine Division Infantry during the Korean Conflict. Retired owner and photo engraver for Wellesley Engravers Inc. Lifelong Bagpiper in New England, 30 year member of the Worcester Kiltie Pipe Band, Pipe Major of Clan Sutherland Pipe Band, and member of the Leatherneck Pipe Band. Played for Peggy Flemming's wedding, The Chieftains, Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor in Madison Square Garden, NYC, and taught Allen Young of the TV Show "Mr. Ed" to play the bagpipes. A Visitation will be held at the George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home, 1305 Highland Ave., NEEDHAM, on Saturday, Aug. 13 from 9:00-11:00am, followed by a Funeral Service in the funeral home beginning at 11:00am. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Interment in Highland Cemetery, Dover. Online guestbook at gfdoherty.com George F. Doherty & Sons Needham 781-444-0687

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Published by Boston Globe from Aug. 10 to Aug. 11, 2022.

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Michael Stone

August 18, 2022

I was so sorry to learn today of Dave´s passing. He was so helpful to me during his time playing with the RI Highlanders. He will be sadly missed and remembered with much admiration. My deepest sympathies to his family.

Lorraine Rojee/Hogg

August 12, 2022

Donald,Stewart and family my thoughts and prayers are with you.

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