Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Cogan, Mary Margaret January 10, 1888 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dorothy Strawhand http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008405 July 29, 2023, 12:57 pm Norfolk Virginian January 11, 1888 COGAN - At St. Mary's Orphan Asylum, January 10, 1888, at 11 a.m., SISTER MARY MARGARET COGAN. Funeral will take place from St. Mary's Catholic Church, THIS (Wednesday) MORNING at 10 o'clock. ************************************************************************** Died of Heart Disease Sister Margaret Cogan, Sister of Charity and one of the teachers in St. Mary's Orphan Asylum, dropped dead from heart disease in that institute yesterday morning. Sister Cogan was a lady of the highest attainments and accomplishments and a most beloved woman. Her funeral will take place from St. Mary's Church today at 10:30 o'clock. Weekly Virginian and Carolinian January 12, 1888 ************************************************************************ The funeral of Sister Margaret Cogan, whose sudden death was noticed in yesterday’s Virginian, took place from St. Mary’s Catholic Church yesterday morning and was attended by an immense concourse of friends. Rev. Father Doherty celebrated solemn requiem mass, being assisted by Father Payne, deacon; Father Smith, sub-deacon; Father Frioli, master of ceremonies, and Father Elliott, who preached the funeral sermon. At the conclusion of the services the remains were borne to the Catholic Cemetery and interred, the following gentlemen acting as pallbearers: Matthew Dugan, J. C. Carroll, David Dunn, Wm. Donovan, Patrick Hart and J. O’Rourke. Norfolk Virginian January 12, 1888 Additional Comments: Time and death/funeral dates inaccurate in Weekly Virginian article File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/c/cogan8470nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb