http://www.cooganresearchgroup.com/crg/index.htm 18 June 2011 Obituary of Agnes Elizabeth (Gregory) Coogan ________________________________________________________________ (extracted from "____________" [PA ?], [30 SEP ?] 1999): [COOGAN] Agnes Elizabeth Coogan, 94, of 420 Colbert Ave., died at 11:35 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 28, 1999, in the home of her son, Donald, following an extended illness. Born Aug. 29, 1905, in Gilfoyle, she was a daughter of George and Mary Pomgratz Gregory. Mrs. Coogan had been employed at Falco's Restaurant in Siverly and at the Elks Club in Oil City. She had been a practical nurse for a short time and was a crossing guard for many years at Wabash and Colbert avenues. She also had worked for her daughter at Sloan's Florist. Mrs. Coogan was a member of Our Lady Help of Christian Church. She was a homemaker and enjoyed cooking for her family and also for many church events over the years. Mrs. Coogan was married in 1925 to James Leo Coogan of North Pinegrove. He died July 14, 1962. They were married in St. Stephen Church by the Rev. John Nolan. Surviving are five children, Francis J. Coogan and his wife, Betty Coogan, Richard G. Coogan, Margaret "Peg" SLOAN and Donald J. Coogan, all of Oil City, and Mrs. William K. (Jean) Bayer of Grayslake, Ill.; a special friend, Ella May of Oil City; 18 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Mrs. Coogan was the last surviving member of her immediate family. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one son, Paul Leo Coogan; three grandsons, Edward J. Coogan, Donald J. "Virge" Coogan Jr. and Kevin P. Coogan; five sisters, Mary Mangus, Sophie Cole, Bertha Zak, Victoria Coogan and Elizabeth Gregory; and nine brothers, Joseph, George, Charles, Henry, Vincent, Andrew, Anthony, Lewis and Paul Gregory. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in the Reinsel Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday in Our Lady Help of Christians Church with the Rev. John P. Malthaner, pastor, as the presider. Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Our Lady Help of Christians Church. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~twigs/CLARIONCO/1999/09291999.htm ________________________________________________________________