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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!

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
We appreciate Patty because she always takes into consideration each of our needs individually. I feel that it is important because each of our needs is different. Consequently, we each are assigned to a different carrier. Thank you Patty.
D.S., Customer
You listened and were patient and thorough with your explanations. I've already recommended you to several people.
R.S., Customer
Patty got back to me right away and is working to help me find a plan. I would recommend Sam's Hockaday because I know that some knowledgeable people work there.
D.K., Customer
Thanks you offered the best coverage for lowest price and were easy to work with
K.S., Customer
OUR agent was very informed. easy to talk to, also answered any questions.
J.R., Customer
Friendly personal service, agent had lots of information
R.H., Customer
Patti always answers our many questions when we ask. I also appreciate the updates and/or changes thru out the year we receive via e-mails. You make it easy to navigate this thing called retirement. Thanks.
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
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, 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
Being able to accomplish things over the phone and/or on-line since I live several miles away.
P.J., Customer
I am very satisfied with the service and help navigating all of the health insurance options available. Patricia Gogerty has went above and beyond my expectations in getting the right options for my wife and I. We are very pleased with our treatment there, and have recommended them to several friends.
J.L., 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
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 explained the system in simple terms so I could understand, gave me lots of options to choose from, and didn't pressure me. She was friendly and kind.
R.H., Customer
caring for my needs keeping me with good choices helping me make right choices
Customer since 2013
You've always been able to answer all of our questions in a very professional way... and it speeds up the whole process of figuring out what insurance is the best
Linda B., customer since 2015
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
We really enjoy Patty for her efficiency and honesty. I recently recommended her to my brother. I told him that she can answer any questions he may have. Thanks, Patty
M.R., Customer
<p>Patty, you and anyone that I have ever talked to in your company, have always been very pleasant and very helpful! My experience with you is that you work
Millicent S., customer since 2012
Thanks Miss Gogerty, I feel you have supplied me with a policy that fits my needs at a competitive price. I appreciate your knowledge and various resourses you have to accomplish that goal. Thank you for your concern and hard work.
S.G., Customer
Always ready to answer questions and help wherever needed.
K.D., Customer
Very knowledgeable in Medicate information to help someone make decisions.
J.H., Customer
Patty Gogerty took plenty of time to go through are policies and answered all our questions. We saved a considerable amount on our medicare supplement and prescription plan.
J.H., Customer
I liked the personal attention I received and all the research on different carriers that Patty did and then her recommendations / suggestions.
D.G., Customer
At Sams/Hockaday Insurance you get the best from the best. It's nice to know that there are agents out there that take pride in their work and care for the wellbeing of their clients. Everything is explained in detail and you are fitted with the best group for your needs. Plus if the rates are raising the agents will find a new company with a lower premium but carries the same great coverage. What more can a client ask for!
Marilynn W., customer since 2015
Always there to answer any questions we might have and get us best coverage thank you
W.S., Customer
Very good service,they know what they are doing.
R.P., Customer
You showed up at my door before I was ready to get supplemental insurance. But I remembered you because of it. Then, before I signed with you I had tried to see if I qualified for any help with costs thru Human Services. I didn't, but I was told by a caseworker to check online for what was offered. When I mentioned your company, she said you were very competitive and up to date. She had a good report about you. You have been very attentive, friendly and helpful at all times.
Customer since 2015
the personal touch that I receive is great. also, if I have a problem, I can call you and you handle it for me.
S.B., 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
great service & people
M.M., Customer
You saved me money , and you know what you're talking about. I appreciate it and thank you.
Customer since 2015
Each year you check for the best fit for me. We make changes when necessary and I feel well covered.
N.C., Customer
Returned Phone calls - Follow through.
Customer since 2015
I know a little about a lot of things but unfortunately insurance isn't one of them. I appreciate your office, and especially Patty, making our choices for insurance simpler to understand. She is able to take the guesswork out of this very important decision.
V.B., Customer
I really like that you are so knowledgeable about the different companies and I trust that you find the best deal for me.
T. G., Customer
Was very friendly and helpful . Pat went the extra mile to help me and I appreciate it very much.
P.D., 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
I have been nothing but very satisfied with the service i have been given. First, special shoutout to Patty, who has treated me like family - answered all my questions as soon as possible and just been a good friend looking out for a "senior". Also, when I call the office whoever answers the phone have always been very polite and helpful. Actually have recommended you more than once.
M.D., 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
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
Trusting this company, Patty Gogerty specifically, to provide the appropriate supplement and prescription insurance to fit my needs takes a huge weight off my shoulders.
Customer since 2013
Your friendly staff guided us through the Medicare mare answering questions and getting us great prices for our medicare needs.
M.H., Customer
Your quick and efficient response to a client is what Sams Hockday is know for in this area and the fact that you always keep on top of client needs. I always appreciate that you call me at renewal if you see changes that I need to be aware of, and do what ever it takes to keep my premium at the lowest point. Your employees are always great to deal with . You are always at the top of my referral list ! Keep up the great work.
Marilyn L., customer since 2014
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
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
Patty has always been responsive to my needs and gone out of her way to find the right fit.
I.H., Customer
Helped get lower fees for my wife's part d without even asking you to do it, we appreciate the excellent way you make us feel that we are important. I have referred business to you several times and I think those referrals also referred contacts to you.
P. C., Customer
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