John Hogue, 74 of Sundance, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2017, at University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, Colorado following a brief illness.

Joseph "John" Albert Hogue was born September 9, 1943 in San Diego, California, the son of Marguerite and Albert Hogue.

John moved with his family to Ontario, California where he attended school. Following his graduation from high school he joined the Navy. After serving in the Navy he joined the Ontario, California Police Department. He served the community of Ontario for 29 years before retiring. John married Sandra Hadley on June 14, 1969.

After his wife Sandra (Sam) retired he enjoyed full-time RV-ing until finding land in Crook County, just outside of Sundance. John enjoyed living in the Black Hills. He also enjoyed boating, old movies, music, was an avid fan of the Los Angeles Kings and the Rapid City Rush Hockey teams and being with his grandchildren. John was President of the USS Richard S. Edwards DD950 Association and a member of Good Shepherd Episcopal Church in Sundance.

He is survived by his wife, Sandra "Sam"; son, James Hogue and grandson Joseph Hogue and granddaughter Cadence Herb; daughter, Rachel (Chris) Pereida, grandsons Donovan Pereida, John Pereida and Michael Pereida; brothers, Kenneth (Sherry) Hogue and Martin Hogue. John is preceded in death by his parents, Marguerite and Albert Hogue.

A Memorial Service will be held 10 AM on Saturday, December 2, 2017, at Good Shepherd Episcopal Church in Sundance, Wyoming. Inurnment will be at a later date in the National Cemetery at San Diego, California.

Online condolences may be written at www.fidler-isburgfuneralchapels.com