http://www.cooganresearchgroup.com/crg/index.htm 17 October 2010 COOGAN Engagement and Marriage Notices extracted from the "Engaged", "Engagements", "Marriages Reported", "Marriages", "Married" and "Weddings" pages of the "Auburn Citizen-Advertiser" (1952-1959) and the "Auburn Citizen" (1986-1988) [NY] [Date listed is publication date]: ***Note - not a complete listing*** 06 SEP 1952 - ["Citizen-Advertiser" - PAGE 5] COUPLES EXCHANGE WEDDING VOWS - [photo; caption: "MRS. HOWARD J. COOGAN"] - Miss Nancy Jane Charles, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Charles, 26 Logan St., became the bride of Howard John Coogan, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Coogan, [158] North St., on Aug. 30 at St. John's Church. Officiating at the ceremony was the Rev. Donald Read, rector. Matron of honor was Mrs. Frank Lanphere, whilie Miss Ann Cook, Miss Lena Ramono, Miss Mary Testa, and Miss Marguerite Dickow were bridesmaids. Best man was George Hassan. Ushers included Robert Wallace, Edward Charles, Robert Coogan, and Joseph Halbritter. A reception at the Roman Club followed the ceremony. The couple then left on a trip through the Adirondack Mountains. They will make their home in Oklahoma. Mrs. Coogan has been employed at Auburn City Hospital. Her husband is a member of the U.S. Navy. 23 MAR 1959 - ["Citizen-Advertiser" - PAGE 4] MISS KIRK TO WED MR. COOGAN - Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Kirk of 31 E. Genesee St. have announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Marilyn Ann Kirk, to Robert W. Coogan, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Coogan of 154 North St. Miss Kirk attended West High School and is employed at the Barbara Jay Footwear Co. Mr. Coogan attended Central High School and is employed at Firth Carpet Co. A summer wedding is planned. [photo; caption: "Miss Marilyn Ann Kirk"] 05 JAN 1986 - "Wedding" ["Citizen" - PAGE 27] COOGAN - CHASE: Miss Susan Ann Coogan and Alan Chase were married at 7 p.m. Dec. 13 in a candlelight ceremony at St. Mary's Church. The Rev. Tom Corbett officiated. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Marilyn Zeyak of 129 North St. and Mr. Robert Coogan of 239 Janet St. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Chase, Weedsport-Sennett Road. Joann Johnston served as maid of honor. Other bridal attendants were Susan Henry, Wendy Chase and Roxanne Blim. Escorted by her father, the bride wore a formal gown of bridal satin. The sheer yoke of the lace basque bodice was accented with jeweled Venise lace which formed the high neckline. Juliet sleeves of Seville lace featured scalloped cuffs. The gently flared skirt scattered with appliques of Venise lace designed was with back bow and streamers encircled with a deep lace flounce flowed into a chapel train. A profile bridal hat of Venise lace with a cluster of hand ralled silk flowers was designed with illusion face veil and streamers. Best man was Mark Harris. Ushers were Tom Coogan, John Chase and David Chase. The reception was given at the Ukranian National Club and the rehearsal dinner was given at Sunset Restaurant. The bride is a graduate of Auburn high school. She is employed at Miller Brewing Pipeline Deptartment. The bridegroom is a graduate of Weedsport high school and is employed at Wickes Manufacturing. The couple will live at RD 6 Turnpike Road. [photo; caption: "Mr. and Mrs. Alan Chase ...Susan Coogan"] [17] DEC 1987 - "Engagements" ["Citizen" - PAGE 21] BUCHOVECKY - COOGAN: Mrs. Mary Jane Buchovecky of Solvay has announced the engagement of her daughter, Susan Marie, to Daniel A. Coogan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Coogan, 239 Janet St., Auburn. Miss Buchovecky, also the daughter of the late Nicholas Buchovecky, is a graduate of Solvay High School and Syracuse University. She is an accountant with the DiMarco Accounting Firm, Syracuse. Mr. Coogan, a graduate of Auburn High School and SUNY-Morrisville, is an electronic technician at Welch Allyn, Inc., Skaneateles. An August wedding is planned. 07 AUG 1988 - ["Citizen" - PAGE 35] COOGAN - SHAFER: Miss Michele Ann Coogan and Robert James Shafer were married at 4:30 p.m., July 2, in SS. Peter & John Episcopal Church. The Revs. Alton Stivers and James Enright officiated. The bride is the daughter of Howard and Nancy Coogan, 63 Holley St. Auburn. The bridegroom is the son of Harry and Mary Shafer, 246 E. Second St., Corning. Rebecca Coogan served as her sister's honor attendant. Bridesmaids included Mary Jean Williams, Ann Brazee and Linda McCarthy. Escorted by her father, the bride wore her mother's gown of imported chantilly lace over satin. The illusion neckline and off-the-shoulder scallops were trimmed with seed pearls. The gown featured a fitted bodice, long tapered sleeves and covered buttons down the back, with the skirt falling into a chapel train. Her headpiece was an original design. Best man was Thomas Shafer, brother of the bridegroom. Serving as ushers were Harry Shafer Jr., Josef Lapp and Michael Kenyon. The reception was at Springside Inn. Rehearsal dinner, hosted by the bridegroom's parents, was at the inn Beteween, Camillus. The bride is a graduate of Auburn High School, William Smith College and SUC-Cortland. She is a teacher at Seward School, Auburn. The bridegroom is a graduate of Corning-Painted Post West High School and SUNY-Buffalo. He is district manager for Frito-Lay Corp., Utica. After a wedding trip to Aruba, the couple will live at 17 Balsam Circle, Whitesboro. [photo; caption: "Michele Coogan-Shafer"] 07 AUG 1988 - ["Citizen" - PAGE 35] BUCHOVECKY - COOGAN: Miss Susan Marie Buchovecky and Daniel Anthony Coogan were married Aug. 6 in St. Joseph's Church, Camillus. The Rev. Thomas Guyder officiated. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Mary Jane Buchovecky of Solvay and the late Nicholas Buchovecky. The bridegroom is the son of Robert and Carolyn Coogan of Auburn. Bonnie Artini was maid of honor. Bridesmaids included Cheryl Buchovecky, Cheryl Coogan, Jean Chamberland and Kimberly Altan. Best man was Kevin Crowell. Serving as ushers were Bob Coogan, Scott Crowell, David Buchovecky and Dennis Buchovecky. The reception was at the Ramada Inn. The bride is a graduate of Syracuse University. She is employed by DiMarco Accounting Co. The bridegroom, a graduate of Morrisville Agricultural and Technical College, is employed by Welch Allyn. The wedding trip will be to California. [photo; caption: "Mrs. Daniel Coogan"] _________________________________________________________________ *** (1952-1988) http://fultonhistory.com/Fulton.html