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Patty Gogerty

Insurance Agent

Sams/Hockaday & Associates

122 W. Prairie Avenue, Suite 201
Decatur, IL 62523

Phone:

217-423-8000

Mobile:

217-972-8891

Patty Gogerty has been with Sams/Hockaday & Associates for over 30 years. She has been helping people navigate through the Medicare process in addition to helping with other areas, such as financial products and life insurance needs.

Born into a family of 10 kids, she has lived in Decatur, IL most of her life. Patty is a big supporter of the United Way of Decatur and Hudson's Halfway Home for which she helps to foster special needs puppies.

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NOTE: If Patty is your agent and you can't find a time on Patty's calendar, please do NOT choose a different agent to meet with, as this will complicate and slow down your enrollment.

Please call our office if you run into scheduling issues.


Here's what Patty's clients say!

We Have already referred people. I like having local people to call if there's a problem . You fill out the paper work and make it much easier for us.
B.B., Customer
Patty is always so helpful helping us get the most for our money. She is so patient and understanding and did so much for my 91 year old relative as well as for me.
S.J., Customer
Straight forward and down to earth is what I like and you answer all questions or get answers. Thanks for being a friend.
J.T., Customer
Explained very confusing procedures and requirements in a easily understood manner. Excellent knowledge and professional service. Have already given your contact information to others.
N.P., Customer
Your friendly staff guided us through the Medicare mare answering questions and getting us great prices for our medicare needs.
M.H., Customer
I felt comfortable talking to Patty about my insurance options for life and supplemental insurance and getting her input
M.S., Customer
We feel Patty takes the time and effort to assess our needs.
M.L., Customer
I can always call my insurance rep Patty when I have questions and she gets backto me immediately with answes and help. It is very reassuring to me.
N.S., Customer
Took time with prospective customers, explained each plan and made your recommendation as to which plan suited them best. Each person that we told them about Patty has become a satisfied customer.
D.S., Customer
Patty is so knowledgeable and helpful on Medicare supplemental and helps us navigate through this with ease. We have and will continue to recommend friends and family to her.
L.W., Customer
Patty is friendly and knowledgeable. She answers all our questions and concerns. We have referred friends and family to Sam's Hockaday and will continue to do so.
L.W., Customer
Patty, You always are so knowledgeable and give me exceptional service way beyond and I am so blessed and thankful for you! I would highly recommend you. Thank you so very much
K.S., Customer
I have had so many questions and all have been answered many times until I understood thank you for always being there
W.S., Customer
Speaking with Patty Gogarty helped us make some financial decisions which really helped us out
Patricia G., customer since 2013
My calls and concerns are always answered in a very timely fashion and with proper handling. My agent is always available and responsive to my needs. Sams/Hockaday and Associates, Inc. have been a great value to my needs of insurance for seniors.
K. H., Customer
Of course, it's the local based feel of community and personal customer service that is always a winner.
K.H., Customer
Patty has been a great support for me with the supplemental insurance as well as helping me resolve some of my Medicare issues. She explained my insurance options in a way that anyone would be able to understand, which made it easier to make the right choice for me.
C.T., Customer
Your help has been very beneficial and given me confidence to know that any help I need with Medicare is just a phone call away. I can't thank you enough for that.
D.M., Customer
friendly, knowagable and personal service
M.M., Customer
Patty listened to me regarding my insurance needs and budget. She was personable and caring.
C.A., Customer
Patricia is very helpful with details of what we need for coverage of services
M.M., Customer
Made my choices so effortless for me and Patty's kindness thru the whole process. Made John and I Very comfortable.
L.D., Customer
Did a wonderful job of explaining how the plans work. Made everything so easy for me.
Customer since 2015
I met about a Medicare supplement policy. I enjoyed meeting with Patricia Gogerty and she was so helpful. I would definitely recommend my friends who are retiring to meet with her. I will admit I was not "ready" to go on Medicare, but we all reach retirement age whether we like it or not!! But, I was very glad someone referred me to meet with Patricia Gogerty. She put me at ease and walked me through exactly what I needed. She was great!!
J.H., Customer
We feel confident you gave us the best insurance choices for our needs. You gave us all the information we needed.
B.C., Customer
Extremely helpful. Sorted the information for me and helped me to get what I wanted and needed.
L.B., Customer
Being able to accomplish things over the phone and/or on-line since I live several miles away.
P.J., Customer
Patricia, I am very pleased to say that your extra efforts getting my health insurance issues resolved was a blessing to me during my recent migraine attacks. Thank you for your service during this time.
B.M., Customer
Thanks you offered the best coverage for lowest price and were easy to work with
K.S., Customer
We love working with you. If we have questions you always get back to us in a timely matter. You are friendly and outgoing.
K.B., Customer
It has been a long time since I had to look for insurance coverage as I was covered by my employer. Now that I am going on Medicare and will no longer have insurance coverage by my employer, I needed someone with knowledge in the field to help me. Pat was not only very knowledgeable, she took the time to research the different companies and found me the best coverage for the cost.
William C., customer since 2015
I appreciate the help we get from you.
D.W., Customer
Have always gotten back to me promptly. Never feel rushed when talking to you. Very good at explaining everything.
Customer since 2014
I can`t keep track of all the changes to my coverage. Patty takes care of that. She keeps me informed, then lets me make the decision. I like that.
G.N., Customer
Agent is very knowledgeable and the response time from agent is rapid when a customer needs answers to a question or in need of forms or information regarding insurance needs.
K.H., Customer
You guided me in the right direction and made the whole operation so much easier. Thank you.
L.B., Customer
Patty, you have helped Cynthia and myself to understand a little better what exactly Medicare is and how it works for us. I appreciate your patience with both of us. The ever changing rules are not easy to understand and you have helped us bridge the gaps of misunderstanding we have. We trust you to give us the correct advice.
L.D., Customer
I can count on Patty to look out for my best interests. I have referred her to several people
K.R., Customer
You are perfect for me that is true
L.D., Customer
You explained my options and helped me make decisions based on what I needed. I really appreciate that and your knowledge. Thank you!
L.B., Customer
You are always there if I have questions. I have seen the stats and figures through visits with you and feel I have a leg up on offers coming thru the mail. I appreciate the yearly check in with me to make sure I'm at the best place.
L.L., Customer
I don't think you could do anything different to make it any better you're the best
P.T., Customer
Friendly service, and helped us choose the best insurance policies that fit our needs, both with life ins. And health ins. Policies. Thank you!
K.S., Customer
Patty was very patient and understood my needs for medical insurance. She was kind and took time to understand my situation, my budget, and gave me assorted policies to make a good decision for me. I appreciate her professionalism and kindness.
C. A., Customer
I want to thank you for your time your patience and your knowledge and everything else that you did for us.
J.T., Customer
The coverage and options process was explained thoroughly and simply. Too many insurance agents speak "insurance hoo-hah", and that's why they don't get my business! In business, as in life, it's always best to keep it simple.
Skip H., customer since 2015
Patty is so helpful and knowledgable. I know I can count on her.
S.J., Customer
Attention to detail. Patty is very helpful.
R.M., Customer
Patrician Gogerty was very patient and explained the options that I had. I trusted her advice.
D.H., Customer
I felt very comfortable speaking to you and you answered all of my questions. You found me awesome deals. Thank You
P.R., Customer
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