http://www.cooganresearchgroup.com/crg/index.htm 05 December 2010 COOGAN Death Notices extracted from the "Deaths Reported", "Deaths", "Died" and "Obituaries" pages of the "Newark Star-Ledger" [NJ] [Date listed is publication date]: ***Note - not a complete listing*** 20 SEP 1992 - "Obituary" T. COOGAN JR - A Mass for Thomas J. Coogan, Jr., 69, of Elizabeth will be offered at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday in St. Michael's Church, Cranford. Arrangements are by the Dooley Funeral Home, Cranford. Mr. Coogan, who died Thursday [17 SEP 1992] in his home, had been a collector for the Salvation Army in Elizabeth for several years. Earlier, he worked for the Ballantine Brewery in Newark for many years. Mr. Coogan served in the Army Air Force during World War II. Born in Newark, he lived in Irvington and Union before moving to Elizabeth 27 years ago. Surviving is a brother, John R. 11 JAN 1995 C. COOGAN - A Mass for Christopher Coogan, 86, of Lakewood will be offered at 10 a.m. tomorrow in St. Joseph's Church, Maplewood. Arrangements are by the Jacob A. Holle Funeral Home, Maplewood. Mr. Coogan, who died Sunday [08 JAN 1995] in Mercer County Hospital, Trenton, worked for the Jersey Central Railroad, Elizabeth, from 1923 until retiring as an office manager in 1973. Mr. Coogan was a member of the Elizabeth Elks. Born in Elizabeth, he lived in Lanoka Harbor before moving to Lakewood. Surviving is his wife, Carolyn. 26 OCT 1997 - [PAGE 41] B. ART COOGAN, 80, ASSISTANT POSTMASTER - A Mass for B. Art Coogan, 80, of Clark, retired assistant postmaster in Rahway, will be offered at 10 a.m. Tuesday in St. Mary's Church, Rahway, after the funeral from the Krowicki Gorny Memorial Home, 211 Westfield Ave., Clark. Mr. Coogan died Friday in the Father Hudson House, Elizabeth. He was employed with the Rahway Post Office for 43 years, retiring in 1978 as the assistant postmaster. Mr. Coogan served in the Army during World War II. He was a member of Council 1146, Knights of Columbus in Rahway. Born in Rahway, he moved to Clark several years ago. He is survived by his wife, Lillian. 25 MAY 2000 - [PAGE 50] CAROLYN COOGAN - Mrs. Carolyn Coogan, 87, of Lawrenceville died yesterday in the Mercer Medical Center, Trenton. A Mass will be offered at 10 a.m. tomorrow in St. Joseph's Church, Maplewood, following the funeral from the Jacob A. Holle Funeral Home, 2122 Millburn Ave., Maplewood. Mrs. Coogan was born in Elizabeth and lived in Lanoka Harbor before moving to Lawrenceville five years ago. Surviving is a sister, Mrs. Bertha Juirczak. 22 JUN 2000 - [PAGE 34] EMILY COOGAN FATZLER, KIN OWNED POLO GROUNDS - A memorial service for Mrs. Emily Coogan Fatzler of Palm Beach, Fla., a former Madison resident, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in St. Catherine of Sienna Church, Mountain Lakes. Mrs. Fatzler died June 10 in the Noreen McKoen Home, Palm Beach. She was the granddaughter of Harriet Coogan, owner of the Polo Grounds in New York, and the greatgrand- daughter of Theodore Havemeyer, the first president of the U.S. Golf Association. Mrs. Fatzler was a member of the Baltusrol County Club in Springfield, and the Everglades Club and the Bath and Tennis Club, both in Palm Beach. An avid horse racing fan, Mrs. Fatzler owned a Parterre Box at Monmouth Park. Born in Newport, R.I., Mrs. Fatzler lived in Madison and Middletown before moving to Palm Beach many years ago. Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Patricia Lindsley; three brothers, Richard, Jay and David Coogan; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Alida Fatzler McRae; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. 09 JUL 2000 - [PAGE 41] THERESA COOGAN, MANAGER, 71 - A memorial Mass for Mrs. Theresa F. Coogan, 71, of Morristown will be offered at 1 p.m. Saturday in St. Thomas More Church, Madison Avenue, Convent Station. Arrangements are by the Bermingham Funeral Home, Wharton. Mrs. Coogan, who died June 28 at home, was an accounts payable manager at Nabisco Inc., East Hanover, where she worked for 20 years before retiring in 1985. Born in the Bronx, she lived in Landing from 1964 to 1976, when she moved to Morristown. Surviving are her husband, Jack; three sons, John, Michael and Kevin; a daughter, Elizabeth; a brother, Joseph Kristinich; two sisters, Mrs. Sue Zedler and Mrs. Virgina Schumacker, and four grandchildren. 10 NOV 2000 - [PAGE 58] FRANCIS X. COOGAN OF NUTLEY, AUTO, PUBLISHING SALESMAN - Francis X. Coogan, 65, of Nutley and Point Pleasant Beach, died yesterday in his Point Pleasant home. A Mass will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday in St. Mary Church, Nutley, after the funeral from the Allwood Funeral Home, 660-670 Allwood Rd., Clifton. Mr. Coogan was a salesman with Montclair-Bloomfield Ford in Montclair for the last eight years. Previously, he worked at Brogan Cadillac-Oldsmobile in Clifton and McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. in New York City. Mr. Coogan served in the Army during the Korean War. He attended Fairleigh Dickinson University. Born in Jersey City, Mr. Coogan lived in Kearny before moving to Nutley 39 years ago. Surviving are his wife, Gloria; sons, Stuart and Sean; daughters, Mrs. Kelly Coogan-Swanson, Colleen and Mrs. Kasey Coogan-Ramsthaler; a brother, Jack; sisters, Mrs. Maureen Keena and Mrs. Margaret Montgomery, and 13 grand- children. 21 DEC 2000 - [PAGE 39] MIRIAM COOGAN - Services for Mrs. Miriam Coogan, 76, of Fords will be at 10 a.m. tomorrow in the First Presbyterian Church, Perth Amboy, after the funeral from the Flynn & Son Funeral Home, 23 Ford Ave., Fords. Burial will be in Alpine Cemetery, Perth Amboy. Mrs. Coogan, who died Tuesday at home, was a 1945 graduate of Catherine Gibbs Secretarial School in Newark. Born in Perth Amboy, she lived in Fords for 31 years. Surviving are James B., her husband of 57 years; a son, Kenneth J.; a brother, George Johansen, and two grand- children. 14 JAN 2003 - [PAGE 62] KEVIN C. COOGAN - A memorial Mass for Kevin C. Coogan, 47, of Cheraw, S.C., a former New Jersey resident, will be at 10 a.m. Jan. 25 in the chapel at St. Peter's Prep High School, 144 Grand St., Jersey City. Mr. Coogan, who died Jan. 2, was attending Cheraw Community College, Cheraw, S.C. He was a 1973 graduate of St. Peter's Prep High School in Jersey City, where he was a class officer and member of the National Honor Society. A native of New Jersey, he lived in Teaneck before moving to South Carolina. Surviving are sisters, Patricia and Eileen. 15 JAN 2003 (incomplete) COOGAN - Kevin, 47, formerly of Teaneck, on Jan. 2, 2003, son of the late Eileen and Joseph Coogan. A memorial Mass will be 10... 27 MAR 2004 - [PAGE 29] MRS. FRANCES STELLA COOGAN, 81 - Mrs. Frances Stella Coogan, 81, of Manchester Township died yesterday in the Arbors Care Center, Toms River. A Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday in St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Whiting. Arrangements are by the Manchester Memorial Funeral Home, Whiting. Born in New York City, Mrs. Coogan lived in Old Bridge and Whiting before moving to Manchester Twp. in 2000. Surviving are her husband, John; a son, Michael; daughters, Carole Diehm and JoAnna LaManna; eight grandchildren and a great-grandchild. 27 MAR 2004 (incomplete) COOGAN - Frances Stella, 81, of Manchester Twp., on Friday, March 26, 2004, at the Arbors Care Center, Toms River, beloved wife of John Coogan... 03 JUN 2004 - [PAGE 24] LILLIAN COOGAN - A Mass for Mrs. Lillian Coogan, 83, of Linden will be at 11 a.m. Friday in St. Mark's Church, Rahway. Arrangements are by the Pettit-Davis Funeral Home, Rahway. Mrs. Coogan, who died Sunday in Delaire Nursing & Convalescent Center, Linden, had been an executive at Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway for 30 years before retiring in 1976. Born in Elizabeth, she also lived in Rahway and Clark. Surviving is a sister, Margaret Hobbs. 03 JUN 2004 COOGAN - Lillian (nee Terrazzi), 83, of Linden, formerly of Clark and Rahway, beloved wife of the late Philip Clos (1996) and the late Bernard Coogan (1997), dear sister of Margaret Hobbs, she was also loved by two nephews, Scott and Bruce Aruta. Her funeral Mass will be held on Friday, June 4, 2004, at 11 a.m. in St. Mark's R.C. Church, Rahway. Entombment St. Gertrude Cemetery, Colonia. Arrangements have been completed by PETTIT-DAVIS FUNERAL HOME, 371 W. Milton Ave., Rahway, N.J. 07065. 16 JAN 2005 - [PAGE 32] DAVID G. COOGAN - INVESTMENT BANKER, 82, MARINE VETERAN OF TWO WARS - David G. Coogan, 82, of Boonton died yesterday in St. Clare's Hospital, Denville. A Mass will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in St. Catherine of Siena Church, Pocono Road, Mountain Lakes. Arrangements are by the Mackey Funeral Home, Boonton. Mr. Coogan was a municipal bond specialist and, throughout his 50-year career, worked for a number of companies, including his own, Coogan, Gilbert & Co., Ridgewood, which he co-founded and operated for 10 years. He retired in 1997 from Seelaus and Co., Summit. He received his investment banking certificate from New York University in 1948. Mr. Coogan served as a captain with the Marine Corps during both World War II and the Korean War. He was a founding member of St. Catherine of Siena Church, a founder and co-chairman of the St. Clare's Harvest Festival, and served on the board of directors of the St. Clare's Hospital Foundation. He was a trustee of the Wilson School, Mountain Lakes, president of the Mountain Lakes Club, a member of the board of directors of the Rockaway River Country Club, Denville, and a volunteer driver with the American Cancer Society. Additionally, he was a member of the U.S. Golf Association, the New Jersey Seniors Golf Association, the New Jersey Golf Association and the Metropolitan Golf Association. He served as rules official for the New Jersey Golf Association and the Metropolitan Golf Association. Mr. Coogan was a member of the National Association of Securities Dealers, serving on the Ethics Committee, and was also a member of the Mountain Lakes Squadron. Born in Madison, he lived in Mountain Lakes for 19 years before moving to Boonton 30 years ago. Surviving are Mary, his wife of 55 years; a son, David, Jr.; daughter, Mary Macina, Dede Beardsley and Patty Smith; a brother, Richard; a sister, Patricia Lindsley; 10 grandchildren and a great-grandchild. 16 JAN 2005 (incomplete) COOGAN - David G., of Boonton, formerly of Mountain Lakes, on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2005, beloved husband of Mary (nee Keating) Coogan, dear father of... 03 DEC 2007 EDWARD C. COOGAN, MAITRE D AND BANQUET MANAGER, 77 - Edward C. Coogan, 77, of Hanover Township passed away on Dec. 2, 2007. The funeral will be from the Leonardis Memorial Home, 210 Ridgedale Ave., Florham Park, on Wednesday, assembling at 9 a.m. The Funeral Mass will be in St. Anne's Church, Parsippany, at 10 a.m. Entombment will be in Holy Rood Cemetery, Morristown. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 2 to 4 p.m. Edward lived in Hanover Township for 37 years. He worked for many years at the Birchwood Manor in Whippany as a banquet manager and maitre d. Edward was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He was also a guitarist for the Tempos for many years. Edward will always be remembered for his wonderful sense of humor and his love for life. He was the beloved husband of Camille (Zito); devoted father of Linda Juliano, Debbie Lamanna and her husband, Stefan, and Laura Kovolisky and her husband, David; loving grandfather of Kimberly, Robert, Gregory, Emilee, David and Alexa; dear uncle of Sharon Spatcher; great uncle of Elizabeth Spatcher. In lieu of flowers, kindly make donations to Compassionate Care Hospice, 400 West Blackwell St., Dover, N.J. 07801. 25 MAR 2009 MATTHEW F. COOGAN, OF NORTH BRUNSWICK, 80 - Mr. Matthew F. Coogan died Sunday at his home in North Brunswick. He was 80 years old. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 9:30 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church in Milltown. Burial will follow in Cedar Grove Cemetery in Somerset. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 on Thursday at Gleason Funeral Home 1360 Hamilton St., Somerset, N.J. 08873. Mr. Coogan is survived by his loving wife, Joan Coogan; his three sons; two daughters; one brother; one sister; and eight grandchildren. ____________________________________________________________________ ***