Published November 1, 2019

NORTH READING — Richard Coogan, 65, of North Reading passed away on Friday, October 25, 2019.

Beloved husband of Mary E. Coogan (Bowler). Devoted father of Erin Slowe and her husband Jared of North Reading and Patrick Coogan of North Reading. Dear brother of Maureen Barstow and her husband John of Melrose, Timothy Coogan and his wife Eileen of Stow, Paul Coogan and his wife Jacqueline of Melrose and Kevin Coogan of Melrose.

Richard was a longtime member of the Thomson Country Club in North Reading. He will be sorely missed by all who knew him.

Funeral was from the Cota Funeral Home, 335 Park St. (corner of Park St. and Rt. 28), North Reading, at Reading line on Tuesday, Oct. 29, followed by a funeral mass at St. Theresa’s church 63 Winter St., North Reading. Relatives and friends were kindly invited to attend visiting hours on Monday. Burial was private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Dana Farber Institute P.O Box 849168 Boston MA 02284 or www.dana-farber.org/gift. www.cotafuneralhomes.com