Kenneth Paul Bogel, born April 2, 1925, died April 13, 2014, of complications of Parkinson’s disease.
He was born in San Francisco, grew up in Millbrae, and attended Chadbourne School, San Mateo High School and San Mateo Junior College, from which he graduated in 1948. He worked in the meat business first at Swift & Company in South San Francisco and then for Tupman-Thurlow, rising to managerial positions in both.
He was married to Betsy (Ripley) Bogel for 63 joyous years and is survived by her and their children and their families, Paul Bogel (Ann Smith), Kevin and Brendan Bogel (their mother, Dana Bogel) and Jacob and Zachary Smith; Steve Bogel (Lisa), Brad, Craig and Stevie Lynne Bogel; Kathy Shiokari (Ken) Jillian and Mark McDaniel and their baby daughter, Brooklyn, Derek, Andrew and Christopher Shiokari.
“Ken was a beloved Dad and Pop-Pop to all.”
A memorial service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 23 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 415 El Camino Real, Burlingame. In lieu of flowers, contributions to two of Ken’s favorite group would be appreciated: St. Paul’s Episcopal Church or the San Mateo County Historical Association (Redwood City).
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