Katherine (Kathy) Lokey Hogan passed away peacefully at home in Fishkill, New York on Saturday, April 12, 2025 at the age of 79. She was married to Daniel Skooglund. They shared 34 happy years together and were married for 27 years.

Kathy was born on July 8, 1945 in Rome, Georgia and was raised in Augusta, Georgia. She was the daughter of Warren and Laura Lokey. She married Spurgeon Hogan Jr in September 1964, and they had two children together, Spurgeon Hogan III and Laurie Stone. They moved to Poughkeepsie, New York in 1967. Katherine graduated cum laude from Vassar College in 1980 with a degree in Psychology. She worked for IBM as a Programmer and Project Manager until retiring in 2000.

Kathy had a wonderful life and always stayed active with travel, yoga, hiking, skiing, biking, book club, gym classes, gardening and countless other activities. She practiced yoga for most of her life and taught yoga classes for many years. She lived a very spiritual life based on her yoga discipline, which she learned from her guru, Amrit Desai.

Kathy was a kind, supportive and loving wife, mother, sister and friend. She loved and was loved by everyone she met. She is survived by her husband, Daniel Skooglund, her children, Spurgeon Hogan III (Elizabeth Sarabia) and Laurie Stone, her siblings, Linda (Bill) McGowan, Warren (Susan) Lokey, Jean (John) Greene and her step-grandson, Diego Sarabia. In addition, she is survived by numerous nieces and nephews and their families. She was predeceased by her parents, Warren and Laura Lokey.

Memorial calling hours will be held on Friday May 9, 2025 from 2-4pm at McHoul Funeral Home of Fishkill, 1089 Main St. Fishkill, NY. A short commemoration of Kathy's life will begin at 3:30 pm.

Memorial donations may be made to the Amrit Yoga Institute (https://amrityoga.org/) in lieu of flowers.