http://www.cooganresearchgroup.com/crg/index.htm 06 November 2021 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. 07 JUN 2009 ETHEL L. MAOLUCCI (COOGAN), BORN & RAISED IN NEWARK - Ethel L. Maolucci (nee Coogan) passed away at home on Saturday, June 6, 2009, at the age of 78. The visitation will be held in Paul Ippolito Memorial, 7 Summit Ave., Summit, N.J., on Monday, June 8, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. The funeral service will be held in the funeral home on Tuesday morning, June 9, at a time to be determined. The emtombment will follow in Holy Cross Mausoleum, Basking Ridge, N.J. For directions or to send condolences, please visit http://www.ippolitofuneralhomes.com. Born and raised in Newark, Mrs. Maolucci lived and raised her children in Mountainside, N.J., for over 30 years before moving to Hoboken five years ago. She loved to spend her summers at Mantoloking Shores at the Jersey Shore. She was known by her family and friends as a fabulous cook and baker. Mrs. Maolucci was the beloved mother of Nancy Messina and her husband, Randy, of Basking Ridge, Vincent J. and his wife, Monica, of Warren, and Gina Maolucci and her husband, Gregory Galloway, of Hoboken; loving grandmother of Lindsay Messina, Michael Maolucci, Allyson Messina and Julia Maolucci, and dear sister of Jack Coogan and his wife, Judy, of Absecon and the late Edward Coogan. She is also survived by Edward's wife, Betty Coogan of Denville. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to her memory to the St. Barnabas Hospice, 95 Old Short Hills Rd., 1st floor, West Orange, N.J. 07052. 25 SEP 2013 ANN T. COOGAN - Ann T. (Brennan) Coogan, 91, of Elizabeth, N.J., passed away on Monday, Sept. 23, 2013, at Trinitas Regional Medical Center, Elizabeth. Viewing is Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral on Friday, Sept. 27, 2013, at 9:45 a.m. at the Krowicki McCracken Funeral Home, 2124 E. Saint Georges Ave., Linden, N.J. at the Elizabeth city line (908) 352-9190. Funeral Mass is in St. Mary of the Assumption Church, Elizabeth, at 10:30 a.m. Interment will be in St. Gertrude Cemetery, Colonia, N.J. Please send online condolences to www.krowickifuneralhome.com. Born in Ardagh Ballinameen, Ireland, Mrs. Coogan lived in Elizabeth and Toms River, N.J., and returned to Elizabeth four years ago. Mrs. Coogan worked in the mail order department at Baker & Taylor Book Distributors, Hillside, N.J. She was the beloved wife of the late Stephen Coogan; loving sister of Della Sullivan and her husband, Bernard, of Elizabeth and the late James Brennan and Mae Donegan; and cherished aunt of Bernadette Sullivan, Michael John Donegan, Rosemary Preston and James Donegan. 31 AUG 2014 IDA L. COOGAN - Ida L. Coogan (nee Padora), 92, of Roselle Park, N.J., passed away peacefully on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2014, in Overlook Medical Center in Summit, N.J. Funeral is from the Mastapeter Funeral Home, 400 Faitoute Ave., Roselle Park, on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014, at 7:45 a.m. A Funeral Mass will be offered in Church of the Assumption in Roselle Park at 9 a.m. Interment is at St. Gertrude Cemetery in Colonia, N.J. Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday. For online condolences to the family, please go to www.mastapeterfuneralhome.com. Born in Tamaqua, Pa., Ida lived in Elizabeth, N.J., before moving to Roselle Park in 1953. She was a machine operator for All Disc Record in Roselle, N.J., for 23 years before retiring many years ago. Ida was also a volunteer worker at Union Hospital for 23 years. She was predeceased by her husband, John J. Coogan. Surviving are two daughters, Kathleen Mellito and her husband, Patsy, and Patricia McMinn; two grand- children, Rocco and his wife, Alicia, and Carla and her fiance, Robert Wenk, and three great-grandchildren, Jessica, Michael and Jamie. 15 JUN 2017 MARGARET MONTGOMERY - Kearny resident Margaret Montgomery (nee Coogan), of Kearny, N.J.,passed away June 14, 2017. She was 84. Visiting will be on Friday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Armitage Wiggins Funeral Home 596 Belgrove Dr., Kearny. A Mass will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. in St. Cecilia Church. The burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. Mrs. Montgomery was the wife of the late George Montgomery; mother of George (Kathleen), Kenneth (Cheryl), David (Linda) and the late Daniel Montgomery; sister of Maureen Keena, Jack Coogan and the late Frank Coogan; she is also survived by her grandchildren, Kenneth, Jr., Ryan and Brett, along with her great- grandchildren, Kenneth, Olivia and Amelia. In lieu of flowers, kindly consider a donation to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. 24 DEC 2017 EDWARD COOGAN (1925 - 2017) - Edward Joseph Coogan Beloved husband and father, was insurance executive and WWII veteran, 92 Edward Joseph Coogan, 92, died on Dec. 21, 2017, in Ocala, Fla. Born May 10, 1925, in Lynbrook, N.Y., he was an only child to Edward J. and Margaret, "Gleason" Coogan. At age 10, upon the death of his father, he relocated to West Orange, N.J., and East Orange, N.J. After graduating from East Orange High School at age 17, he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps and served in World War II. Notably, he participated in air operations in the Pacific Theater, including the consolidation of the Northern Solomons and Okinawa campaigns. Ed proudly served as a member of the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron VMF-323 "Death Rattlers." He was honorably discharged as a staff sergeant at age 20. He availed himself of the G.I. bill, graduating with a B.S. in management from Seton Hall University in 1949. Mr. Coogan worked as a branch and regional manager for the Glen Falls Insurance and Continental Insurance Companies for 39 years, holding positions in Columbus, Ohio, Syracuse, N.Y., and Buffalo, N.Y., and Livingston, N.J. He retired in 1988 as regional sales operations manager for the 13 Northeast states. After retirement, he and his beloved Dolores re-located from Short Hills, N.J., to Ocala, where they have resided since 1990. He was an avid basketball fan and devoted husband and father. Edward is survived by his loving wife, Dolores; and four daughters, Linda M. Schifano, Nancy A Hausheer, Anita F. Coogan, and Jacqueleen M. Coogan, and two grandchildren, Emily and Christopher Hausheer. [photo] 18 AUG 2020 MARIE MURRAY COOGAN - Former Westfield resident, devoted to family and friends - Marie Murray Coogan, age 97, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 16, 2020 at her home in Avon By The Sea. Born and raised in Jersey City, Marie resided in Westfield for many years before moving to Avon in 1995. Mrs. Coogan had a profound faith and was a parishioner at St. Elizabeth's RC Church in Avon for many years. Marie lived a very healthy life. She was devoted to her family and her friends. She also enjoyed reading, baking, cooking, yoga and walks on the boardwalk. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, William J. Coogan in 1996; her sisters, Arlene Gathercole, Helen Dundon, and Joan Shaw; and her brother, William Murray. Surviving are her loving children, Maryelyn Chapman, Kathleen Calabro and late husband, Anthony, William Coogan and his wife, Janet, Meg Coogan and husband Douglas Blake; her sister-in-law, Catherine Flaherty Murray; her grandchildren, Kelly, Beth, Brian, Kelly and Patrick; great-grandchildren, Abby, Anthony, Cameo, Chloe, David, Dylan, Kate, Riley and William; as well as many nieces and nephews. You are invited to the viewing on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020 from 4-7 at O'Brien Funeral Home, 2028 Highway 35. A funeral mass will be held on Thursday, August 20 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Elizabeth's RC Church, Avon followed by the interment at St. Anne's Cemetery, Wall. Family and friends please meet at the church on Thursday. Due to Covid 19 executive orders, please be reminded that all gatherings are under capacity limitations and masks and social distancing are required. 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