http://www.cooganresearchgroup.com/crg/index.htm 22 September 2011 Obituary of Glenn Charles Coogan ______________________________________________________________________ (extracted from "Aberdeen Daily World" [WA], 14 SEP 2011): "Deaths" GLENN COOGAN Former Aberdeen resident Glenn C. Coogan of Woodlinville died Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011, in Aberdeen. He was 55. From 1991 to 1997, he worked for Ocean Spray in Markham as a manufacturing manager and currently was vice president of Northwest Operations for Ascentia Wine Estates in Woodlinville. A memorial service is being planned in Vancouver, Wash., and will be announced in a late edition of The Daily World. ______________________________________________________________________ (extracted from "Vancouver Columbian" [WA], 21 SEP 2011): GLENN C. COOGAN [photo] May 22, 1956 ~ September 11, 2011 "Glenn was a man with many friends, always looking to encourage and help others." Glenn C. Coogan, age 55, died on Sunday, September 11, 2011 in Aberdeen (Westport), Washington of a heart attack. He was born on May 22, 1956 in Stuttgart, Germany to William Edward and Maria Rita Coogan. As an infant he moved with his parents to the U.S.A. and grew up in Tacoma and Vancouver, WA. He graduated in 1974 from Hudson Bay High School in Vancouver, WA. While in school he excelled in track and basketball, and truly treasured his relationships with all of his friends. Glenn enjoyed golf, climbing, hiking, biking and fishing. He will be remembered for his generosity, work ethic, and persistence in getting things done right. He loved his friends and family and lived life to the absolute fullest. He is a friend who will never be forgotten. Glenn was Vice President of Northwest Operations for Ascentia Wine Estates and was based in Woodinville, WA overseeing operations for Columbia, Covey Run, and Ste. Chapelle wineries. Glenn served as Vice Chair of the Washington Wine Commission and Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Washington Wine Industry Foundation. Glenn worked as Vice President of Operations for Ste. Michelle Wine Estates from 1997 to 2002. In 2002, he became the Vice President of Northwest Operations for Constellation Wines. He continued working with Columbia, Covey Run and Ste. Chapelle following their acquisition by Ascentia Wine Estates in 2008. In prior years, Glenn worked for Ocean Spray Cranberries as a manufacturing manager. He received his Bachelor of Economics from Portland State University in 1981. Glenn is survived by his wife, Janice of Woodinville; son, Steven Coogan of Vancouver, WA; his mother, Maria Orendurff of Vancouver, WA; brother, Don Coogan of Yacolt, WA; sister, Rosemary Hard of Washougal, WA; two nieces, Tamara Asplund and Sarah Joyce; and a nephew, Sean Monear, all of Vancouver. The extended family includes great-nephews, Jorden, Evyn, and Jackson; and a great-niece, Morgyn. Glenn was preceded in death by his son, David Glenn Coogan. A celebration of his life will be held at 2:00 PM on September 24, 2011 at Columbia Winery 14030 NE 145th ST, Woodinville WA. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the Glenn Coogan Memorial Fund for scholarships which has been established via the Washington Wine Industry Foundation. Donations can be made at their website at www.washingtonwinefoundation.org. Please take a few moments to record your thoughts for the family by signing the online register at www.colemanmortuary.net or www.columbian.com/obits. ______________________________________________________________________ (extracted from "Tri-City Herald" [Kennewick, WA], 21 SEP 2011): GLENN C. COOGAN Glenn C. Coogan, age 55, died on Sunday, September 11, 2011, in Aberdeen (Westport), Washington, of a heart attack. He was born on May 22, 1956, in Stuttgart, Germany, to William Edward and Maria Rita Coogan. As an infant, he moved with his parents to the U.S.A. and grew up in Tacoma and Vancouver, Washington. He graduated in 1974 from Hudson Bay High School in Vancouver, Washington. While in school he excelled in track and basketball, and truly treasured his relation- ships with all of his friends. Glenn enjoyed golf, climbing, hiking, biking and fishing. He will be remembered for his generosity, work ethic, and persistence in getting things done right. He was a man with many friends, always looking to encourage and help others. He loved his friends and family and lived life to the absolute fullest. He is a friend who will never be forgotten. Glenn is survived by his wife Janice of Woodinville; son Steven Coogan of Vancouver, WA; his mother Maria Orendurff of Vancouver, WA; brother Don Coogan of Yacolt, WA; sister Rosemary Hard of Washougal, WA; two nieces, Tamara Asplund and Sarah Joyce, and a nephew Sean Monear, all of Vancouver. The extended family includes great-nephews, Jorden, Evyn, and Jackson, and a great-niece, Morgyn. Glenn was preceded in death by his son, David Glenn Coogan. Glenn was Vice President of Northwest Operations for Ascentia Wine Estates and was based in Woodinville, Washington, overseeing operations for Columbia, Covey Run, and Ste. Chapelle wineries. Glenn served as Vice Chair of the Washington Wine Commission and Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Washington Wine Industry Foundation. Glenn worked as Vice President of Operations for Ste. Michelle Wine Estates from 1997 to 2002. In 2002, he became the Vice President of Northwest Operations for Constellation Wines. He continued working with Columbia, Covey Run and Ste. Chapelle following their acquisition by Ascentia Wine Estates in 2008. In prior years, Glenn worked for Ocean Spray Cranberries as a manufacturing manager. He received his Bachelor of Economics degree from Portland State University in 1981. A celebration of his life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on September 24, 2011, at Columbia Winery, 14030 N.E. 145th St., Woodinville WA. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the Glenn Coogan Memorial Fund for scholarships which has been established via the Washington Wine Industry Foundation. Donations can be made at their website at www.washingtonwinefoundation.org. Please take a few moments to record your thoughts for the family by signing the online register at www.colemanmortuary.net. ______________________________________________________________________ (extracted from "Seattle Times" [WA], 21 SEP 2011): GLENN C. COOGAN Glenn C. Coogan, age 55, died on Sunday, September 11, 2011 in Aberdeen (Westport) Washington of a heart attack. He was born on May 22, 1956 in Stuttgart, Germany to William Edward and Maria Rita Coogan. As an infant he moved with his parents to the U.S.A. and grew up in Tacoma and Vancouver, Washington. He graduated in 1974 from Hudson Bay High School in Vancouver, Washington. While in school he excelled in track and basketball, and truly treasured his relationships with all of his friends. Glenn enjoyed golf, climbing, hiking, biking and fishing. He will be remembered for his generosity, work ethic, and persistence in getting things done right. He was a man with many friends, always looking to encourage and help others. He loved his friends and family and lived life to the absolute fullest. He is a friend who will never be forgotten. Glenn is survived by his wife Janice of Woodinville; son Steven Coogan of Vancouver, WA; his mother Maria Orendurff of Vancouver, WA; brother Don Coogan of Yacolt, WA; sister Rosemary Hard of Washougal, WA; two nieces Tamara Asplund and Sarah Joyce and a nephew Sean Monear, all of Vancouver. The extended family includes great nephews Jorden, Evyn, and Jackson, and a great niece Morgyn. Glenn was preceded in death by his son David Glenn Coogan. Glenn was Vice President of Northwest Operations for Ascentia Wine Estates and was based in Woodinville, Washington overseeing operations for Columbia, Covey Run, and Ste. Chapelle wineries. Glenn served as Vice Chair of the Washington Wine Commission and Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Washington Wine Industry Foundation. Glenn worked as Vice President of Operations for Ste. Michelle Wine Estates from 1997 to 2002. In 2002, he became the Vice President of Northwest Operations for Constellation Wines. He continued working with Columbia, Covey Run and Ste. Chapelle following their acquisition by Ascentia Wine Estates in 2008. In prior years, Glenn worked for Ocean Spray Cranberries as a manufacturing manager. He received his Bachelor of Economics from Portland State University in 1981. A celebration of his life will be held at 2:00 PM on September 24, 2011 at Columbia Winery 14030 NE 145th ST, Woodinville WA. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations to the Glenn Coogan Memorial Fund for scholarships which has been established via the Washington Wine Industry Foundation. Donations can be made at their website at www.washingtonwinefoundation.org. Please take a few moments to record your thoughts for the family by signing the online register at www.colemanmortuary.net. [photo] ______________________________________________________________________