http://www.cooganresearchgroup.com/crg/index.htm 30 September 2012 Obituary of Sharon Lee (Dorf) Coogan ____________________________________________________________________ (extracted from "Easton Express-Times" [PA], 03 APR 2012, PAGE B-4): [COOGAN] - Sharon Lee Coogan, 70, of Forks Twp., formerly of Whitehouse Station, NJ, passed away on Monday, April 2nd in her home. Born: Sharon was born on May 26, 1941 in Binghamton, NY, a daughter of June Rhodes of Batavia, NY, and the late Richard Dorf. Personal: Sharon and her husband Robert L. Coogan were married on April 28, 1962 in St. Mary's Church, Batavia, NY celebrating 49 years of marriage together. She was a consultant for Avon for 15 years and a secretary for Raritan Valley Community College, before retiring in 2002. Memberships: Sharon was a member of St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Church. Survivors: In addition to her husband and mother, Sharon is survived by her son, Robert J. Coogan and his wife Cori of Central, SC and their children Braxton and Avery; daughters, Kimberly A. Pfauth and her husband Joe of Whitehouse, NJ, and their children Joey, Zach, and Cale; Kelly M. Coogan-Miller and her husband Rick of Easton and their children Ireland and Amber; Karen Lee Smith and her husband John of Bridgewater, NJ and their children Trevor, Lexie, and Sadie; sisters, Linda Engle of Elba, NY, Debbie Mosier of Elba, NY; brothers, David Dorf of Marion, NY, Rick Dorf of Elba, NY, Jack Dorf of Batavia, NY. Services: Calling hours will be held on Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and also Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Morello Funeral Home, Inc., 3720 Nicholas Street, Easton, PA (Palmer Twp). A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. in St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Church, 4049 Hartley Avenue, Easton, PA. Interment will be private. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, contributions in Sharon's name may be made to National MS Society New Jersey Metro Chapter, 246 Monmouth Road, Oakhurst, NJ 07755, allocated to Program Assistance for Prescriptions, or to Compassionate Care Hospice, 367 S. Route 100, Allentown, PA 18106. Online condolences may be offered at www.morellofuneralhome.com ____________________________________________________________________ (extracted from "[Somerset County] Courier News" [NJ], 03 APR 2012): SHARON LEE COOGAN [photo] AGE: 70 - formerly of Whitehouse Station Sharon Lee Coogan, 70, of Forks Twp., Pa., formerly of Whitehouse Station, N.J., passed away on Monday, April 2, 2012 in her home. Sharon was born on May 26, 1941 in Binghamton, NY, a daughter of June Rhodes of Batavia, NY, and the late Richard Dorf. Sharon and her husband, Robert L. Coogan, were married on April 28, 1962 in St. Mary's Church, Batavia, NY, celebrating 49 years of marriage together. She was a consultant for Avon for 15 years and a secretary for Raritan Valley Community College, before retiring in 2002. Sharon was a member of St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Church. In addition to her husband and mother, Sharon is survived by her son Robert J. Coogan and his wife Cori of Central, SC, and their children, Braxton and Avery; daughters Kimberly A. Pfauth and her husband, Joe, of Whitehouse, NJ, and their children Joey, Zach, and Cale; Kelly M. Coogan-Miller and her husband Rick of Easton and their children Ireland and Amber; Karen Lee Smith and her husband John of Bridgewater, NJ, and their children Trevor, Lexie, and Sadie; sisters Linda Engle of Elba, NY, Debbie Mosier of Elba; brothers David Dorf of Marion, Rick Dorf of Elba, NY, Jack Dorf of Batavia, NY. Calling hours will be held Tuesday from 7:00 to 9:00 pm and also Wednesday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm in Morello Funeral Home, Inc., 3720 Nicholas Street, Easton, PA, (Palmer Twp.). A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Church, 4049 Hartley Avenue, Easton, PA. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Sharon's name may be made to National MS Society New Jersey Metro Chapter, 246 Monmouth Road, Oakhurst, NJ 07755, allocated to Program Assistance for Prescriptions, or to Compassionate Care Hospice, 367 S. Route 100, Allentown, PA 18106. Online condolences may be offered at www.morellofuneralhome.com. ____________________________________________________________________ (extracted from "Hornell Evening Tribune" [NY], 03 APR 2012, PAGE 2A): FORKS TWP., Pa. - Sharon Lee Coogan, 70, of Forks Twp., Pa., formerly of Whitehouse Station, N.J., passed away on Monday, April 2, 2012 in her home. Sharon was born on May 26, 1941 in Binghamton, a daughter of June Rhodes of Batavia, and the late Richard Dorf. Sharon and her husband, Robert L. Coogan, were married on April 28, 1962 in St. Mary's Church, Batavia, celebrating 49 years of marriage together. She was a consultant for Avon for 15 years and a secretary for Raritan Valley Community College, before retiring in 2002. Sharon was a member of St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Church. In addition to her husband and mother, Sharon is survived by her son Robert J. Coogan and his wife Cori of Central, S.C. and their children, Braxton and Avery; daughters Kimberly A. Pfauth and her husband, Joe, of Whitehouse, N.J., and their children Joey, Zach, and Cale; Kelly M. Coogan-Miller and her husband Rick of Easton and their children Ireland and Amber; Karen Lee Smith and her husband John of Bridgewater, N.J. and their children Trevor, Lexie, and Sadie; sisters Linda Engle of Elba, Debbie Mosier of Elba; brothers David Dorf of Marion, Rick Dorf of Elba, Jack Dorf of Batavia. Calling hours will be held from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday and also from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday in Morello Funeral Home, Inc., 3720 Nicholas Street, Easton, Pa., (Palmer Twp). A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Church, 4049 Hartley Avenue, Easton, PA. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Sharon's name may be made to National MS Society New Jersey Metro Chapter, 246 Monmouth Road, Oakhurst, N.J. 07755, allocated to Program Assistance for Prescriptions, or to Compassionate Care Hospice, 367 S. Route 100, Allentown, Pa. 18106. Online condolences may be offered at www.morellofuneralhome.com. ____________________________________________________________________ (extracted from "Batavia Daily News" [NY], 10 APR 2012, PAGE 7A): Sharon Lee (Dorf) Coogan, 70, of Forks Township, Pa., formerly of Whitehouse Station, N.J., passed away on April 2, 2012, in her home. She was born on May 26, 1941, in Binghamton, a daughter of June Dorf of Batavia and the late Richard Dorf. Sharon and her husband, Robert L. Coogan, were married on April 28, 1962, in St. Mary's Church, Batavia, celebrating 49 years of marriage together. She was a consultant for Avon for 15 years and a secretary for Raritan Valley Community College, before retiring in 2002. She was a member of St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Church. In addition to her husband and mother, Sharon is survived by her son, Robert J. (Cori) Coogan of Central, S.C., and their children Braxton and Avery; daughters, Kimberly A. (Joe) Pfauth of Whitehouse, N.J., and their children Joey, Zach, and Cale; Kelly M. (Rick) Coogan-Miller of Easton and their children Ireland and Amber; Karen Lee (John) Smith of Bridgewater, N.J., and their children Trevor, Lexie, and Sadie; sisters, Linda (Walter) Engle of Elba and Debbie (Rodney) Mosier of Elba; brothers, David (Barb) Dorf of Marion, Rick (Kim) Dorf of Elba and Jack (Karen) Dorf of Batavia. Calling hours were April 3 and 4 in Morello Funeral Home Inc., 3720 Nicholas St., Easton, Pa. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated April 4 in St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Church, 4049 Hartley Ave., Easton, Pa. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Sharon's name may be made to National MS Society New Jersey Metro Chapter, 246 Monmouth Road, Oakhurst, NJ 07755, allocated to Program Assistance for Prescriptions; or to Compassionate Care Hospice, 367 S. Route 100, Allentown, PA 18106. Online condolences may be offered at www.morellofuneralhome.com. ____________________________________________________________________