Agnes "Colleen" Hohn

Agnes "Colleen" Hohn obituary, Fullerton, CA

Agnes "Colleen" Hohn

Agnes "Colleen" Hohn Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 6, 2025.


Agnes "Colleen" Hohn (née Stutesman) of Fullerton passed away on September 24, 2025, at age 91. Born July 6, 1934, in Norfolk, Nebraska, to Harley and Agnes Stutesman.

She graduated at Sacred Heart Catholic Schools in Norfolk, earned a scholarship to St. Joseph's School of Nursing in Omaha, quickly becoming the head of the surgical ward. Met Bill, a Creighton University medical student and they married June 5, 1958,and celebrated 67 years together.

They settled in Fullerton, CA in 1966, raising five daughters-Katie, Maggie, Mary, Laura, and Stacia.

Her favorite sports team was the L.A. Dodgers, and in particularly Clayton Kershaw.

She served as president of the Assistance League of Fullerton and helped rewrite by-laws at the national level. And she was also active with the Music Associates at Cal State Fullerton.

Later, she returned to school to complete her master's degree at Chapman College.

Her grandchildren-Elizabeth, Christopher, Stephen, Emily, Brian, and Matthew-were her pride and joy. Spoiling them was her specialty.

Colleen is survived by her husband and daughters, her sister Patricia "Pat" of Lincoln, Nebraska; and six grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother Harley, and sister Margaret "Peg."

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