Kristine Marie Jensen Hogan Obituary (1973 - 2020)

Click HERE to view Graveside Services for Kristine Hogan Kristine Jensen Hogan, beloved wife, mother, daughter and sister, passed away July 24, 2020 from a tragic accident while with her family. Kristine was born October 14, 1973 in Idaho to Kim L. Jensen and Patsy Hall Jensen. She grew up in several eastern Idaho cities, namely Rexburg, Salmon, American Falls, St. Anthony, Burley, Pocatello, and Idaho Falls. She graduated from Highland High School in 1991. While attending Ricks College, she met Niles Hogan. They married on January 14, 1993 in the Idaho Falls Temple. They have enjoyed over 27 wonderful years of married life together. Kristine was empathetic, she felt compassion for everyone. She focused her attention on what other people needed without much thought to her own needs. She was an extraordinary listener. She listened without judgement or censure and with complete acceptance. She was the calming influence in any room. Kristine loved her husband and kids more than anything. She took care of them with relentless dedication. She was the kind of mother who guarded her time with her children. She was their biggest fan, their confidante and support. She especially loved going on trips and adventures with her family. She was always ready to stretch beyond her comfort zone for them, like learning to longboard with her daughter, Nicole. Kristine had a great sense of humor and her laugh was contagious. She was highly intelligent, with the ability to juggle several jobs at once. She worked hard, helping her husband with his business and serving others. Kristine was a faithful follower of Jesus Christ and studied the gospel every day. She truly lived what she believed. She loved attending the temple and doing family history work. Because of this, she felt a close connection with her ancestors and spoke of them frequently. She was also a devoted daughter and helped care for her aging parents. Lastly, Kristine was a champion hugger, emphasizing how much she loved you by the tightness and longevity of her hugs. She was a saint, an angel in every way. Kristine is survived by her husband, their six children, Nathan (Kirsten), Emily (Tanner), Jared, Nicole, Samantha, and Jake. She is also survived by her parents, and siblings Jeffrey Jensen (Tricia), Melissa Kingsolver (Jeff), David Jensen (Callene), and Amy Turley. Viewing will be held on Wednesday July 29th from 11-12:30 p.m. at Jenkins Soffe Funeral Home. 1007 West South Jordan Parkway, South Jordan, Utah. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. on the same day at the South Jordan Cemetery.