Obituary of Benedict Hogan

HOGAN, Benedict - Passed peacefully away surrounded by his loving family at the Carbonear General Hospital on Monday, March 25, 2013, Benedict Hogan of Northern Bay, age 91 years. Predeceased by wife: Min; parents: Felix and Monica; son: Jimmy; granddaughter: Patti Lynn Noonan; grandson: Jodi Noonan; son-in-law: Terry O'Reilly; sister: Bernardine Power. Leaving to mourn, twelve daughters: Mary O'Reilly, Veronica (Terry) Hynes, Philomena (Ben) McCann, Betty (Larry Houley), Anita (Wayne) Noseworthy, Dorothy (Bren) Follett, Vivian (Giordana Dealmeida), Regina (Paul) Beckett, Eileen (Ray) Druken, Josephine (Brian Hatch), Pauline (Scott Coombs) and Bernardine (Ed) Royal; three sons: Ray (Barb), Bill (Annette) and Felix (Jenny); daughter-in-law: Pat Hogan; thirty-seven grandchildren; forty-eight great-grandchildren; three brothers: Bill (Ellen), Leo (Marie) and James; three sisters: Josephine Woodfine, Dorothy Delaney and Peggy Hanrahan; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at Noel's Funeral Home, Main Highway, Western Bay after 2:00 p.m. Tuesday. Funeral Liturgy to take place on Thursday, March 28 at 10:00 a.m. from Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Church, Northern Bay. Interment in Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Cemetery, Northern Bay. As an expression of sympathy, flowers gratefully accepted, donations in his memory may be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre. Visitation hours at Noel's Funeral Home are 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.