Jean Chapman Hogan, 93, of Cape Girardeau went to be with her Lord, Friday, April 22, 2022, at Saint Francis Medical Center.
She was born Sept. 20, 1928, in Sikeston, Missouri, to Jesse T. and Lora D. Kem Chapman. Jean and Jack Hogan were married June 4, 1948, at Sikeston. He preceded her in death Jan. 20, 1967. They lived in Sikeston, Bloomfield, Missouri, Dexter, Missouri, and Charleston, Missouri, before moving to Cape Girardeau in 1963.
She graduated from Sikeston High School in 1946.
She was employed by Missouri Division of Employment Security for 16 years, retiring in 1988.
She was a member of American Legion and VFW Auxiliary and Gold Star Mothers. She volunteered at Saint Francis Medical Center and Cape Girardeau Senior Center. She was a Southeast Missouri State University baseball fan.
Jean was a member of Cape First Church in Cape Girardeau, where she was in the Joy Network.
Survivors include two sons, Mark (Becky) Hogan of Cape Girardeau and Kevin (Janet) Hogan of Jackson; five grandchildren, Julie (Mitchell) Ogles of Cape Girardeau, Christie (Billy) Puckett of Cape Girardeau, Betsy (James) Brake of Cape Girardeau, Christopher (Sara) Hogan of Japan and Cory Hogan of Kansas City, Missouri; and five great-grandchildren, Chapman and Caroline Ogles, Hogan and Collins Puckett and Rebekah Brake.
Jean was preceded in death by her parents; husband; a son, Bill Hogan Jr.; and two sisters, Mary Crowe and Sue Crass.
Memorial visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home in Cape Girardeau.
A private graveside service will be held at a later date at Garden of Memories in Sikeston.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to Avenue of Flags and Memorial Plaza, 1049 N. Kingshighway, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703.
Online condolences may be made at www.fordandsonsfuneralhome.com.
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