http://www.cooganresearchgroup.com/crg/index.htm 26 July 2009 COOGAN Death Notices extracted from the "Deaths Reported", "Deaths", and "Died" pages of the "Evansville Courier", "Evansville Press" and "Evansville Courier & Press" [Date listed is publication date]: ***Note - not a complete listing*** 12 APR 1930 (summarized) ... Coogan, Thomas... 79... died: 12 APR 1930, Evansville, IN... born: Ireland... 262 East Mulberry Street, Evansville, IN... married: Capitola Coogan, married 50 years... relative: Harry B. Coogan, Tulsa, OK [agent, Southern Railroad] (son)... George Coogan, Indianapolis, IN [assistant state Fire Marshall] (son)... Clarence Coogan, Evansville, IN [former deputy sheriff, now Van Orman hotel system, married at some time to niece of Ed Schaefer of Schaefer Funeral Home] (son)... Charlotte Coogan, Tulsa, OK (granddaughter)... services: Schaefer Funeral Home... buried: [OH ?]... other: came to US at the age of 19 retired Fire Department Captain... [Rev. William N. Dressel] 13 FEB 1946 (summarized) ... Coogan, Capitola (Mrs.)... 85... died: [FEB 1946,] Evansville, IN... 719 South 8th Street, Evansville, IN... relative: George Coogan, with whom lived (son)... Clarence Coogan, Evansville, IN [Housing Authority director] (son)... Harry Coogan, Tulsa, OK (son)... 1 grand-daughter... 2 great-grandchildren... services: Schaefer Funeral Home... buried: [OH ?]... [Rev. T. Robert Scott] 09 MAY 1947 (summarized) ... Coogan, Leota B. (Mrs.)... 55... died: [MAY 1947, Evansville, IN]... 722 Line Street, Evansville, IN... married: George Coogan, former State Highway garage superintendent... relative: Mrs. Emma Eifler, Booneville [IN ?] (sister)... Mrs. Eliz Meyer, Denver, CO (sister)... [multiple] cousins... services: Schaefer Funeral Home... buried: [OH ?]... [Rev. Rice Kello] 28 NOV 1947 (summarized) ... Coogan, George... 57... died: 28 NOV 1947, Barnes Hospital, Saint Louis, MO... 722 Line Street, Evansville, IN... married: wife died 09 MAY 1947... relative: Clarence Coogan (brother)... Harry Coogan, Tulsa, OK (brother)... services: Schaeffer Funeral Home... buried: [OH ?]... other: originator of River Yarns, "Big Nathan" Coon Derby, and Lie Detector... prize fighter, wrestler, politician, private investigator and sportsman tavern owner 03 JUN 1949 (summarized) ... Coogan, Clarence C.... 61... died: 03 JUN 1949, McCurdy Hotel... born: Evansville, IN... 722 Line Street, Evansville, IN... married: Clara Coogan... relative: Harry Coogan, Tulsa, OK (brother)... George Coogan, died 2 years ago (brother)... cause: died following an attack of acute appendicitis... services: Schaefer Funeral Home... other: resident manager of Hotel McCurdy, joined hotel in 1928 native of Evansville, attended Central High & Lockyears, formerly married to Eleanor Schaefer of Schaefer Funeral Home family, 1944: appointed by Mayor Reichert to head Evansville Housing Authority... 08 JAN 1957 (summarized) ... Coogan, H. B.... died: [JAN 1957,] Tulsa, OK... resided: Tulsa, OK... married: Elizabeth Coogan, Tulsa, OK... relative: Mrs. George B. Dickinson, Tarzana, CA (daughter)... Alice Dickinson, Tarzana, CA (grand-daughter)... Robby Dickinson, Tarzana, CA (grand- son)... [late] George Coogan... [late] Clarence Coogan, Evansville, IN... services: Schaefer Funeral Home... buried: [OH ?]... other: associated with Southern Railroad, retired 1955 to Mason [OK ?], left Evansville in 1925... [Rev. John R. C. Haas] 04 FEB 1973 (summarized) ... Coogan, Clara B. (Mrs.)... 84... died: [FEB 1973,] Indianapolis, IN... resided: Indianapolis, IN... married: [late] Clarence Coogan, with whom co-manager of McCurdy Hotel in 1920s and 1930s... relative: Mrs. Karl Harris, Indianapolis, IN (daughter)... services: Baker Funeral Home... buried: [Danville, IL ?]... 08 MAR 1976 (summarized) ... Coogan, Elizabeth [A.] (Mrs.)... [89]... died: [17 FEB 1976, Orange County,] CA... born: [08 SEP 1886, IN]... resided: Garden Grove, CA... married: [late] Harry B. Coogan (freight & passenger agent for Southern Railroad, Tulsa, OK)... relative: Mrs. Charlotte Dickinson, Garden Grove, CA (daughter)... 2 grandchildren... 2 great- grandchildren... Mrs. Helen Watson, Evansville, IN (sister)... Miss Florence Arnold, Evansville, IN (sister)... buried: [St. John UCC ?]... other: formerly of Evansville, left in 1972... 23 FEB 2003 NEWTONSVILLE, OH - Kentucky Natives die in house fire in Ohio - A father and son, both Kentucky Natives, died Thursday in a house fire in Newtonsville, Ohio. Michael Shane Coogan, 33, and his 4-year old son, Shane Michael Coogan, died when their home caught fire Thursday evening. According to the county's fire marshal, the fire started because Shane Coogan was playing with matches - something he had been caught doing before. The Coogans - father, Michael, mother Lucinda, son Shane and daughters Ashley, Haley, Heather and Camille - moved to Newtonsville from Owensboro, Ky., where Shane Coogan was born. Michael Coogan was born in Cincinnati, but his family resides in Hawesville, Ky. ______________________________________________________________________ *** (1930-1990) http://browning.evpl.org