Margaret Ruth Hogan

Margaret Ruth Hogan, 93, of Kingfisher, OK, died March 08, 2021, in Kingfisher, OK.

Margaret was born on a farm near Lookeba, OK on October 15, 1927 to Joe and Gladys Baker. She was the sixth of seven children. Her education began at a one room country school and continued through the eighth grade. She then attended Lookeba High School and played basketball through her senior year. After graduation she enrolled at Southwestern Teachers College in Weatherford. 

While attending college she met and married Herald (Heap) Hogan. They later moved to Sickles, OK and taught school there from 1952 to 1957. They moved to Omega, OK where he was superintendent for four years. In 1961 they moved the family to Kingfisher, OK and have lived there ever since. She taught 5th grade there until retiring in 1984. Her favorite pastimes were playing bridge, working puzzles and reading. 

She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years in 2012.

She is survived by her three children, Terral and wife Wendy Hogan of Guthrie, OK, Vicky Gelner of the home and Mike Hogan of Oklahoma City, and three grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, and one great great granddaughter.

She was a long-time member of Kingfisher Methodist Church and the bridge club as well as a hospital volunteer.

Memorials can be made to The Center of Family Love, 635 Texas Ave, Okarche, OK 73762

A graveside service will be held at Kingfisher Cemetery on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at 1:00 PM under the direction of Sanders Funeral Service, with Rev. Long officiating.

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