Funeral services for Dorothy Alma Hogan, 69, who died February 9th at her home in Riverton, will be held 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at Davis Funeral Home with Pastor Scott Jorgenson officiating. Interment will follow at Mountain View Cemetery. A visitation will be held Tuesday, February 12th, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Davis Funeral Home.
She was born April 7, 1943, daughter of Robert and Nina (Raak) Koewers in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where she grew up and attended school.
She married Brent Chiles and had 4 children. The family moved to Casper and then to Kinnear in the late 1970’s. The couple divorced and Dorothy then moved to Riverton. On December 19, 1987, she married Phillip Hogan at Trinity Lutheran Church.
Dorothy worked as a checker at Safeway, did janitorial work at Central Wyoming College, sold cars for a short time, was a real estate agent for Century 21, and also was a waitress in a restaurant.
She enjoyed golfing, swimming, camping, fishing, kayaking and dancing. She also loved to garden and raise flowers, crafts, scrapbooking as well as family activities.
Survivors include her husband of Riverton, sons, Ronald (Carla) Chiles of Brighton, CO, Phillip Chiles of Riverton, and Troy (Annette) Chiles of Henderson, CO; daughter, Brenda (James) Savage of Riverton; brother, Donald (Paula) Koewers of Pensicola, FL; sister, Delores Zimmerman of Newaygo, MI; 27 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren; 2 step-sons and 3 step-daughters.
Mrs. Hogan was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Douglas Koewers.
Memorial contributions to the Amedisys Hospice Home.
On-line condolences for the family may be made at: theDavisFuneralHome.com.
Services are under the direction of the Davis Funeral Home of Riverton.
She was born April 7, 1943, daughter of Robert and Nina (Raak) Koewers in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where she grew up and attended school.
She married Brent Chiles and had 4 children. The family moved to Casper and then to Kinnear in the late 1970’s. The couple divorced and Dorothy then moved to Riverton. On December 19, 1987, she married Phillip Hogan at Trinity Lutheran Church.
Dorothy worked as a checker at Safeway, did janitorial work at Central Wyoming College, sold cars for a short time, was a real estate agent for Century 21, and also was a waitress in a restaurant.
She enjoyed golfing, swimming, camping, fishing, kayaking and dancing. She also loved to garden and raise flowers, crafts, scrapbooking as well as family activities.
Survivors include her husband of Riverton, sons, Ronald (Carla) Chiles of Brighton, CO, Phillip Chiles of Riverton, and Troy (Annette) Chiles of Henderson, CO; daughter, Brenda (James) Savage of Riverton; brother, Donald (Paula) Koewers of Pensicola, FL; sister, Delores Zimmerman of Newaygo, MI; 27 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren; 2 step-sons and 3 step-daughters.
Mrs. Hogan was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Douglas Koewers.
Memorial contributions to the Amedisys Hospice Home.
On-line condolences for the family may be made at: theDavisFuneralHome.com.
Services are under the direction of the Davis Funeral Home of Riverton.