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21 November 2010

Obituary of Betty Jean Reid Coogan

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(extracted from "Erie Times-News" [PA], 01 DEC 2002, PAGE 7):

BETTY JEAN REID COOGAN - Had worked at Polk Center for 10 years.

OIL CITY — Betty Jean Coogan, 74, of Red Coach Manor, Oil City, 
died Friday, Nov. 29, 2002, at the Oil City Presbyterian Home. 

She was born April 19, 1928, in Wyandotte, Mich., daughter of the 
late Harry and Leah Collins Reid. She was raised in Ohio.

She was most recently a homemaker. She worked for 10 years at 
Polk Center until a disability forced her to retire. 

She enjoyed cooking, traveling and watching soap operas. 

She was preceded in death by a son, Anthony Seliskar; three 
brothers; and two sisters. 

Survivors include her husband, Francis Coogan, whom she married 
Feb. 13, 1960; five sons, Richard Weese of Cleveland, William 
Weese of Sharon, Robert Seliskar of Tampa, Fla., Michael Coogan 
and his wife, Marsha, of Chesapeake, Va., and Jim Coogan and his 
wife, Traci, of Oil City; two daughters, Jackie Eaton and her 
husband, Richard, of Seneca, and Kim Berry and her husband, Tom, 
of Oil City; a brother, James Reid of Painesville, Ohio; 11 
grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. 

Friends may call Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the 
Reinsel Funeral Home, Oil City. A Mass of Christian Burial will 
be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Our Lady, Help of Christians 
Catholic Church in Oil City, by Monsignor Robert Smith, the vicar 
general of the Erie Catholic Diocese. 

Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery, Oil City. 

Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association; or 
to the Oil City Presbyterian Home, 10 Vo-Tech Drive, Oil City, 
PA 16301. 

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BETTY JEAN COOGAN

Betty Jean Coogan, 74, of Red Coach Manor, Oil City, died at 
10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 29, 2002, at the Presbyterian Home in Oil 
City after an extended illness. 

Born April 19, 1928, in Wyandotte, Mich., she was a daughter 
of the late Harry and Leah Collin Reid.  She was raised in Ohio. 

A homemaker, she had worked for 10 years at Polk Center in the 
Meadowside Building until a disability forced her early retirement. 

Her interests included cooking, traveling, her favorite soap 
operas and her grandchildren. 

She was married Feb. 13, 1960, in Winchester, Va., to James J. 
Coogan, who survives. 

Also surviving are seven children, Jackie Eaton and her husband, 
Richard, of Seneca, Richard Weese of Cleveland, Ohio, William 
Weese of Sharon, Robert Seliskar of Tampa, Fla., Michael Coogan 
and his wife, Marsha, of Chesapeake, Va., Jim Coogan and his wife, 
Traci, of Oil City, and Kim Berry and her husband, Tom, of Oil 
City; 11 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Survivors 
also include a brother, James Reid of Painesville, Ohio. 

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, 
Anthony Seliskar; two sisters and three brothers. 

Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday in the 
Reinsel Funeral Home. 

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday 
in Our Lady Help of Christians Church in Siverly with Monsignor 
Robert J. Smith, the vicar general of the Erie Diocese, presiding. 

Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery. 

The family suggests memorials be made to the American Diabetes 
Association or the Oil City Presbyterian Home.

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