Jon Claire Louis Hogan
November 9, 1957-September 27, 2025
Jon Claire Louis Hogan, 68, of La Porte, passed away peacefully at 2:22 p.m., Saturday, September 27, 2025 at his home in La Porte.
He was born on November 9, 1957, in La Porte to Robert Eugene and Shirley (Reinoldt) Hogan.
Jon adored and loved spending time with his grandchildren. He enjoyed watching sports games and was a lover of animals. Jon was greatly loved by all who knew him and will be truly missed.
He is survived by his daughter, Julie Kmak; sister, Karen (Ed) Gerke; brother, Kevin (Jeanne) Hogan; three granddaughters, Hailey, Emiley, Abigail; and his wonderful neighbors, Carol and Jerry.
Jon was preceded in death by his parents; and brother, Robert Bruce Hogan.
A visitation will be held on Friday, October 3, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at the Haverstock Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 602 Maple Ave., LaPorte, (219) 362-3333. Cremation has been selected.
Memorial contributions may be made to the La Porte County Animal Shelter, 2855 La Porte, IN 46350, https://laporteco.in.gov/departments-online/animal-shelter.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.haverstockfuneralhome.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
602 Maple Avenue, La Porte, IN 46350
Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.


What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read moreIf you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more