Obituary of James HOGAN

James Eugene Hogan, 69, passed away December 3, 2003 in Lake Havasu City, AZ. He was born to Walter & Delia (Knight) Hogan on July 1, 1934 in Bakersfield, CA.James and his wife owned Wonella's restaurant in Lake Havasu for 12 years. He loved wood carving, especially bears. His other favorite hobbies included painting and gardening. But mostly he loved and cherished his family.Wonella was a long time friend of James' sister. One day she saw a picture of him in his Navy uniform, even before she met him and knew that she would be his wife someday. James is survived by his beloved wife of 48 years and best friend, Wonella; sons, Kenneth Hogan of Fresno, CA, Donald Hogan of Monroe, WA and Rodney Hogan of Fresno, CA; brother, Ernie Hogan of North Fork, CA; sister, Vie Simone of Fresno, CA; ten grandchildren and four great grandchildren.He is preceded in by his son, James Hogan Jr. who passed November 7, 1993.In lieu of flowers, donations are requested to go to Hospice of Havasu, PO Box 597, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86405.James will be dearly missed by his family and friends.Arrangements were entrusted to Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home.