Posted on: Franklin Co. Id Obits Forum Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Id/FranklinObits/10317 Surname: Hogan, Williams, Lloyd ------------------------- The Logan Herald Journal 06-10-2001 Lorin Williams Hogan, 82, of Grace, passed away Friday, June 8, 2001, in Smithfield, Utah at his daughter's home. He was born March 6, 1919, at Thatcher, Franklin, Idaho, the son of Ira Harris and Harriet Permielia Williams Hogan. He was raised and educated in the Thatcher and Grace area, graduating from Thatcher High School where he won many awards as a star basketball player. He married Berneice Lloyd, Aug. 18, 1943, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Lorin was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and had served in various callings: stake and ward young men's president, served on the Bannock Stake High Council, and as bishop of the Thatcher Ward. He had served a mission to the Kentucky-Tennessee area. He owned and operated a cattle ranch in the Thatcher area, and managed the Gentile Valley Land and Cattle Company for several years. He also served on the Eastern Idaho Grazing Association Board. He also owned and operated the Grace Greenhouse. His hobbies included sports, especially basketball, horses and cattle and flowers. He is survived by his wife, Berneice, and two daughters and their spouses: Diane and Michael Weaver, Orem, Utah, and Jan and Craig Olson, Smithfield, Utah; also four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren and a sister, Barbara Olsen, Grace, Idaho. He was preceded in death by four brothers, Vard Hogan, Donald Hogan, Ray Hogan and Roland Hogan. Lorin was a kind and loving husband, having cared for his wife for 43 years after her tragic accident. His family was the most important thing in the world to him. He would always ask if they needed anything. His happiness was in giving to them and he looked forward to the times when they were all together. Funeral services will be conducted at noon on Wednesday at the Grace LDS Stake Center with Bishop Wayne Alder officiating. Friends may call from 7 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday at the Sims Funeral Home and from 10:30 to 11:45 a.m. on Wednesday at the Grace Stake Center. Burial will be in the Thatcher Idaho Cemetery. Services are under the direction of the Sims Funeral Home.