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Yamhill County administrator announces death of Deputy County Administrator Justin Hogue
Summary
County Administrator Ken Hoefer told commissioners the county’s deputy county administrator, Justin Hogue, died after a lengthy health battle. The board offered its support for Hogue’s family and county staff during the announcement.
Yamhill County Administrator Ken Hoefer opened the Oct. 24 meeting with an announcement that Deputy County Administrator Justin Hogue died Tuesday after a prolonged illness.
Hoefer said Hogue had served as deputy county administrator for six years and was ‘‘a joy to work with’’ who performed substantial behind‑the‑scenes work for the county. Hoefer asked the board and the public to keep Hogue’s wife, four young children and extended family in their thoughts and prayers.
Hoefer said county administration staff are grieving and that the board and county will provide support to the family and team as needed in the coming days and weeks.
Ending: Commissioners expressed condolences; no formal action was taken beyond the public acknowledgement and offers of support to staff and family.
