Jann S. Hoag

Jann S. Hoag, 60, Wamego, died Thursday, 21 June 2007 at home in Wamego, Kansas. She was the daughter of William Morris Dawson and Katherine Augusta Whitaker of Independence, Missouri. She attended William Chrisman High School in Independence, Missouri and graduated in 1965. She married Kenneth “Kenny” Ray Hoag of Independence, Missouri on 15 October 1965. Following her husband’s military and CPA careers’, she also lived in Oklahoma, Georgia, New Jersey, Europe, and Virginia. She was the Supervisor of Visitor Services at the Truman Libray in Independence, Missouri, Executive Vice-President of the U.S. Navy Memorial, Washington, D.C., Dean of Presidential Classroom, Alexandria, Virginia, and a Consultant to the Eisenhower Commission, Washington D.C. She was an invited guest speaker at the first Women’s Conference in Palenstine in 2005 and worked briefly in Afghanistan as a consultant assisting foreign businesses in gaining permits and facilities to begin operations in Kabul. She was preceded in death by her parents and survived by her husband, a son Kenneth R. Hoag II, his fiancee Christine Schlobohm, and her daughter Ashtyn, Lee’s Summit, Missouri; and a daughter Jami S. and her husband T. Scott Sabin; a step-grand daughter Sydney L. Sabin and a granddaughter Chloe N. Sabin, Lee’s Summit, Missouri Jann’s wishes were to be cremated. Memorial Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on 30 June 2007 at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 4000 South Lee’s Summit Road, Independence, Missouri 64055. In life, Jann requested that upon her death, instead of flowers, donations be made to St. Luke’s Episcopal Church and be forwarded to an Organization dedicated to the research of Post Polio Syndrome.