What's Happening?
Ann Hogan, nee Metzger, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2025, at the age of 85 in Wilmette, Illinois. She was the beloved wife of Jim Hogan for 64 years and a loving mother to Audrey, Jim Jr., John, and Kathleen. Ann was a cherished grandmother
to five grandchildren and a sister to John Metzger. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bert and Marian Metzger, and siblings Audrey Alberts and Bud Metzger. A visitation will be held at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Wilmette on January 17, followed by a Mass, which will also be livestreamed. In lieu of flowers, memorials are requested to be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.
Why It's Important?
Ann Hogan's passing is a significant event for her family and the Wilmette community, where she was a long-standing resident. Her life and legacy are celebrated through the planned services, which provide a platform for family and friends to honor her memory and support each other. The request for donations to the Alzheimer’s Association highlights the family's commitment to raising awareness and supporting research for a cause that may have been close to Hogan's heart. Such gestures can inspire others to contribute to charitable causes, fostering a spirit of community and philanthropy.
