Michael Anthony Ogden, 48, died peacefully on November 19, 2011, surrounded by loving family and friends, after a courageous 11-year battle with Leukemia. He was the oldest of 3 children, born to Tony & Bo Ogden, on October 10, 1963 in San Antonio, Tx.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Tony & Mary Louise Ogden and Al & Dorothy Braun, all of San Antonio. Michael is survived by the love of his life, Colleen Reed Ogden and daughters, Casie & Kylie Ogden; parents Tony & Bo Ogden; brother Carl Ogden and wife, Lynne; sister Suzanne Rodriguez and husband Jessie; and many nieces & nephews.
Michael attended St. Pius V Catholic School and Pasadena High School. He graduated in 1982 and promptly became a Proud Texas Aggie! Michael earned both Bachelor's and Master's Degrees in Civil Engineering from Texas A & M University in 1987 and 1989. After graduating, he worked for the Texas Transportation Institute, an affiliate of the Texas A & M system. In 1998, he joined Klotz and Associates, becoming Senior Vice-President in 2009. Michael was an extremely active member of the Institute of Transportation Engineers, sat on the Advisory Council for the Dept. of Civil Engineering at Prairie View A & M; was on the Board of Directors for the Houston Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, and donated time with the MD Anderson Volunteer Network. Michael was also a Past President of Baytran and a member of the Knights of Columbus.
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