Sandra Victoria Hogate, age 74, passed away peacefully on September 13th, 2018. She was born July 2nd, 1944, in Sydney, Austrailia to John Stevensen and Edna (Davies) Stevenson and later raised by her mother and stepfather, James Sharp.
Sandra’s family moved to the United States when she was 13 years old. They resided in Georgia for a short time before moving to Folsom, CA, where she graduated from Folsom High School in 1962. She was united in marriage and to this union she welcomed two sons, David and Eric. On September 11, 1987 she married the love of her life, William Hogate. Sandra worked in the financial industry for many years, holding management positions at Bank of America, Golden One, and Citi Bank.
Sandra was a lover of life. She was creative and enjoyed baking and decorating cakes, traveling, and playing golf and softball. She loved her family, especially her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed spending time with them and her favorite times were holidays when everyone could gather together. She was a kind person with a big heart that went out of her way to help others. Her friends were very important to her and she enjoyed their many golf outings and vacations together.
Sandra was preceded in death by her parents, James and Edna. Survivors include her devoted husband of 31 years, Bill Hogate, sons David Woods and Eric (Teresa) Woods, step-daughter Kim (Brian) Steffensen, grandchildren Alexis, Taylor, Jordan, Rylan, Ashley, Talon, Logan and a great grandson Korbin.
Funeral Services will be held at Mount Vernon Memorial Park on Saturday, September 29th at 10:00 am. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Friday, September 28th at the same location.
There will be a Reception following the Funeral Service at Dolans - 199 Blue Ravine Rd., Folsom, CA 95630
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.MountVernonMemorial.com for the Hogate family.
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