Lawrence A. "Larry" Hogden

Lawrence Allen Hogden passed away on January 10, 2022. He was born in LaCrosse to Arthur and Phyllis Hogden on November 10, 1945. He attended and graduated from Aquinas High School in 1963, where he lettered in basketball. He attended Winona State College and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business. He was an Independent Contractor for Mass Marketing in Cincinnati, Ohio, retiring from there in 2020. He married Diane Munson in 1968 in LaCrosse and they had two sons, Brett (Vicki) Hogden of Rochester, NY and Jeff (Janet) Hogden of Cincinnati, OH. He and Diane later divorced. Larry married Kathy Hackett in 2008 in La Crosse.

Larry loved watching all sports, especially hockey and Wisconsin Badger basketball. Family and friends were very important to Larry, and he was excellent about keeping in touch with all of them over the years.

Larry is survived by his wife; his two sons; two very much-loved granddaughters, Kendall and Kaitlyn Hogden; and a grandson Tristen. Stepsons, Todd (Nancy) Weaver, Scott

(Natalie) Weaver, Brian (Rochelle) Weaver; stepdaughter, Michele (Rod) Komis; and ten stepchildren. He is also survived by three sisters, Sally (Bill) Galster of Fripp Island,

SC, Judy (John) Prowant of Cincinnati, OH, and Mary Hogden Thompson of LaCrosse; a very special cousin John (Lynn) Gunderson of Fall Creek, WI; a sister-in-law, Linda

Hogden of Las Vegas, NV; and many nieces and nephews that were very special to him as well as several lifelong friends.

Larry was preceded in death by his parents; and his brother/best friend, Ron Hogden.

Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at the Roncalli Newman Catholic Church, 1732 State St, La Crosse, WI 54601. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Masks are required for all that attend. The service will be livestreamed at this website https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4mX3KZDI6H1N5TebreqtZw