Obituary of Elvira Hogan

Elvira A. Hogan (nee Meyer) Elvira Hogan, 69, passed away on Jan 31, 2016 in Norton, OH. Ellie was born in Michigan City, IN on Feb 24, 1946. After graduating with a Bachelor's degree from Loyola University in Chicago, she married the late Dr. Philip Hogan. She raised two sons, Terry and Kevin, and later returned to school at Lewis University where she attained an MBA and CPA. She was passionate about governmental finances and worked as the finance director in various places such as Romeoville, Villa Park, and Peoria, IL. In her retirement, she volunteered her time at many charities including the AARP Foundation Tax Aide and the Akron-Canton Regional Food Bank. She was a beloved grandmother of five grandchildren. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, hiking, gardening, cooking and traveling. She is preceded in death by her husband, Philip; parents, Marion and Eugene; and son, Terrence Eugene I. She is survived by her sons, Terry (Shelly) and Kevin (Christa); grandchildren, Ryan, Evan, Ailee, Caden, and Owen; and brothers, Eugene and Robert (Linda) Meyer; Ellie Hogan will lie in state in the Sancta Alberta Chapel on the Campus of Lewis University, One University Pkwy., Romeoville, IL 60446 on Friday February 5, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. until the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30 a.m. Private interment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Lewis University Elvira Hogan Endowed Scholarship, Lewis University Attn: Director of Major Gifts, One University Pkwy., Romeoville, IL 60446-2200. For information (815) 741-5500 .