LTJG US NAVY WORLD WAR II
SEATTLE, WA - Earl D. Hogan, aged 92, of Seattle, Washington, died on April 11, 2015, of natural causes.
He was born December 4, 1922, in Stillwater, New York, to the late Artemus A. and Rilla Woodard Hogan.
He attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering in 1943 followed by a Master's Degree in 1947.
Mr. Hogan also attended the Naval Academy, Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology studying radar technology during the war.
He was a Lieutenant JG in the Naval Reserve during World War II assigned to the USS Independence, CVL-22, operating with the Fast Carrier Task Force in the Pacific Theater.
The Independence was among the first ships to enter Tokyo Bay after the signing of the peace treaty with Japan in 1945.
Mr. Hogan worked for 37 years at Eastman Kodak Company in Rochester, New York, and Windsor, Colorado, retiring in 1984 as Superintendent, Facilities, Colorado Division.
He was a licensed Engineer in both Colorado and New York. He was a member of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Sigma Xi, and the National Society of Professional Engineers.
Mr. Hogan and his wife Vera moved to Fort Collins, Colorado, in 1973. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church and the Fort Collins Country Club.
He served as Board Member and President of the Fort Collins Symphony Orchestra and the Fort Collins Interfaith Area Council. He moved to Seattle in 2005 to be closer to his children and grandchildren.
During his retirement years, he enjoyed golf, genealogy, sports and travel, as well as weekly breakfast groups and his monthly bridge club.
Mr. Hogan will be laid to rest at the Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery.
SEATTLE, WA - Earl D. Hogan, aged 92, of Seattle, Washington, died on April 11, 2015, of natural causes.
He was born December 4, 1922, in Stillwater, New York, to the late Artemus A. and Rilla Woodard Hogan.
He attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering in 1943 followed by a Master's Degree in 1947.
Mr. Hogan also attended the Naval Academy, Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology studying radar technology during the war.
He was a Lieutenant JG in the Naval Reserve during World War II assigned to the USS Independence, CVL-22, operating with the Fast Carrier Task Force in the Pacific Theater.
The Independence was among the first ships to enter Tokyo Bay after the signing of the peace treaty with Japan in 1945.
Mr. Hogan worked for 37 years at Eastman Kodak Company in Rochester, New York, and Windsor, Colorado, retiring in 1984 as Superintendent, Facilities, Colorado Division.
He was a licensed Engineer in both Colorado and New York. He was a member of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Sigma Xi, and the National Society of Professional Engineers.
Mr. Hogan and his wife Vera moved to Fort Collins, Colorado, in 1973. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church and the Fort Collins Country Club.
He served as Board Member and President of the Fort Collins Symphony Orchestra and the Fort Collins Interfaith Area Council. He moved to Seattle in 2005 to be closer to his children and grandchildren.
During his retirement years, he enjoyed golf, genealogy, sports and travel, as well as weekly breakfast groups and his monthly bridge club.
Mr. Hogan will be laid to rest at the Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery.
LTJG US NAVY WORLD WAR II
SEATTLE, WA - Earl D. Hogan, aged 92, of Seattle, Washington, died on April 11, 2015, of natural causes.
He was born December 4, 1922, in Stillwater, New York, to the late Artemus A. and Rilla Woodard Hogan.
He attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering in 1943 followed by a Master's Degree in 1947.
Mr. Hogan also attended the Naval Academy, Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology studying radar technology during the war.
He was a Lieutenant JG in the Naval Reserve during World War II assigned to the USS Independence, CVL-22, operating with the Fast Carrier Task Force in the Pacific Theater.
The Independence was among the first ships to enter Tokyo Bay after the signing of the peace treaty with Japan in 1945.
Mr. Hogan worked for 37 years at Eastman Kodak Company in Rochester, New York, and Windsor, Colorado, retiring in 1984 as Superintendent, Facilities, Colorado Division.
He was a licensed Engineer in both Colorado and New York. He was a member of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Sigma Xi, and the National Society of Professional Engineers.
Mr. Hogan and his wife Vera moved to Fort Collins, Colorado, in 1973. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church and the Fort Collins Country Club.
He served as Board Member and President of the Fort Collins Symphony Orchestra and the Fort Collins Interfaith Area Council. He moved to Seattle in 2005 to be closer to his children and grandchildren.
During his retirement years, he enjoyed golf, genealogy, sports and travel, as well as weekly breakfast groups and his monthly bridge club.
Mr. Hogan will be laid to rest at the Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery.
SEATTLE, WA - Earl D. Hogan, aged 92, of Seattle, Washington, died on April 11, 2015, of natural causes.
He was born December 4, 1922, in Stillwater, New York, to the late Artemus A. and Rilla Woodard Hogan.
He attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering in 1943 followed by a Master's Degree in 1947.
Mr. Hogan also attended the Naval Academy, Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology studying radar technology during the war.
He was a Lieutenant JG in the Naval Reserve during World War II assigned to the USS Independence, CVL-22, operating with the Fast Carrier Task Force in the Pacific Theater.
The Independence was among the first ships to enter Tokyo Bay after the signing of the peace treaty with Japan in 1945.
Mr. Hogan worked for 37 years at Eastman Kodak Company in Rochester, New York, and Windsor, Colorado, retiring in 1984 as Superintendent, Facilities, Colorado Division.
He was a licensed Engineer in both Colorado and New York. He was a member of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Sigma Xi, and the National Society of Professional Engineers.
Mr. Hogan and his wife Vera moved to Fort Collins, Colorado, in 1973. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church and the Fort Collins Country Club.
He served as Board Member and President of the Fort Collins Symphony Orchestra and the Fort Collins Interfaith Area Council. He moved to Seattle in 2005 to be closer to his children and grandchildren.
During his retirement years, he enjoyed golf, genealogy, sports and travel, as well as weekly breakfast groups and his monthly bridge club.
Mr. Hogan will be laid to rest at the Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery.
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