Kenneth Leroy Wogaman

Kenneth Wogaman, 74, of Vancouver,WA died Saturday, September 28th 2019, at home surrounded by loving family. Retired from 33yrs of service with Suncrest convalescent home in Lapeer Michigan, Kenneth was born on April 4th, 1945, 8th child of Edgar Ray and Leah Katherine McGuire Wogaman, in Tawas, Michigan. A child of the post-depression era, Kenneth lived without electricity and indoor plumbing for much of his childhood in Alabaster and Tawas City, MI. Kenneth graduated later in life in 2005 from Lapeer Adult Education. One of the proudest days of his and his families' life. Ken spent his entire adult life doing commercial laundry work. He came to Lapeer in 1967 and soon went to work for George Stauch with Lapeer Laundry, where he started his laundry career and met his wife, Jane, whom he married on September 26th, 1970. Jane survives him, along with children, Jason (April) Wogaman, of Vancouver WA, and Aaron Wogaman, Vancouver WA; grandchildren Toby and Molly Wogaman; brothers, Arthur (Peggy) of Grand Blanc, MI and Charles (Sharyn) of Burton, MI; several nieces, nephews, and cousins; and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Evelyn, Leah, Joyce, and Kathryn; and brothers, Ralph, Alfred and George. Prior to moving to Vancouver, Kenneth was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Lapeer. Fern Prairie United Methodist church, where Ken was a member will host his memorial service and a pancake breakfast/Alzheimer's benefit in the coming weeks; he counted the Christian faith as a top priority in his life, and loved to sing many church hymns. Outside of that Kenneth devoted his life to his family, and spent every waking moment dedicated to them. Kenneth was a kind man with a heart of gold and a joking sense of humor that will be deeply missed by family and friends. In lieu of flowers memorials are preferred to the Alzheimer's Association Memorial Service Vancouver Area: Pancake Breakfast and Alzheimer's Association Fund Raiser 10:00 am on Saturday, October 5th, 2019 at Fern Prairie United Methodist Church. Memorial Service Michigan Area: Information to follow for future event

Kenneth Leroy Wogaman

April 4, 1945 - September 28, 2019