http://www.cooganresearchgroup.com/crg/index.htm 10 January 2010 Marriage of Mary Monica Coogan & Michael Francis Horan ____________________________________________________________________ Wedding Notice (extracted from "Newport Daily News" [RI], 01 JUL 1967, PAGE 5): MARY COOGAN BRIDE OF MICHAEL F. HORAN Miss Mary Monica Coogan, daughter of Prof. and Mrs. Daniel Francis Coogan, Jr. of Lynbrook, N.Y., was married today in St. Raymond's Roman Catholic Church in East Rockaway, N.Y., to Michael Francis Horan of Pawtucket. The Rev. John O'Sullivan officiated. Escorted by her father, the bride and her twin sisters, Misses Margaret and Elizabeth Coogan, as maids of honor, with Mrs. Margaret Spencer and Miss Mary Ann Schmidt as bridesmaids, and Anne Coogan and Sally Horan, sisters of the couple, as junior bridesmaids. Kevin Horan was his brother's best man, and ushers were John Coughlin, Thomas Griffin and Kenneth O'Grady. The bride wore a gown of silk and wool worsted banded at neckline and sleeves with traponte lace, with a French illusion veil held by lace pillbox. She carried a bouquet of white roses. A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents. The couple will live in Newport. The bride, a cum laude graduate of the Catholic University of America, has been a speech therapist in Hicksville, N.Y. Her father is acting chairman of the department of modern languages of Brooklyn College of the City of New York. Mr. Horan, a magna cum laude graduate of Providence College, graduated from the Catholic University of America Law School and is a practicing attorney with the firm of Moore, Virgadamo, Boyle and Lynch in Newport. [photo; caption: "Mrs. Michael F. Horan (Howard B. Weilar Photo)"] ____________________________________________________________________