Sending you peace during this difficult time. Share. Eric M. Cogan, 44, of Davenport, IA and formerly of San Diego, Boston, and Houston, passed away on December 16, 2022. I am so sorry to hear about Bob passing. 1982 Indianapolis 500 television broadcast, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "1982 Indianapolis 500 Daily Trackside Report", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kevin_Cogan&oldid=1133751593, SCCA National Championship Runoffs winners, Sportspeople from Los Angeles County, California, Articles with dead external links from January 2016, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles containing predictions or speculation, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 15 January 2023, at 09:57. Cogan also said he is moving ahead on the second phase of The Ivy Apartments. Foyt was just five years removed from becoming the race's only four-time 500 winner, and he was a front-row starter. Cogan would later get a second race at the Marlboro 500 at Michigan International Speedway for Stoops Racing in the No. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. Kevin Cogan (full name John Kevin Cogan), born in Culver City, California, 31 March 1956 is a former racecar driver who drove in Formula One from 1980 to 1981. The family would like to give many thanks to Dr. Christopher Mason, D.O., his nurse Barbara and Community Care Hospice Nurse, Lori Fitzgerald, R.N. Cogan still led the standings after Indianapolis but suffered retirements in seven of the fourteen remaining races and fell to 6th in the championship. Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Messages run for up to one year and you He was the retired president and business manager of LIUNA Local 1357 and fought, supported and advocated for every union cardholder he met. Sometimes the golden boy with the feathered blonde hair gets lost on the road to glory. Cogan, who qualified on the second day, started in the sixth row, even though his qualifying speed of 222.844 m.p.h. Kevin was unable to overhaul Bobby during the two laps remaining and finished second to Bobby Rahal, trailing by a mere 1.441 seconds. Chicago, IL 60645. Loving wife of the late Richard Feeney. All three brothers qualified for the 1982 Indianapolis 500, a big achievement for Dale, who had little oval experience. The collection of cars has also evolved and grown with a focus on post-war to modern sports and racing cars. He was 93. There is no photo or video of Kevin J. Cogan.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. Obituaries can vary in the amount of information they contain, but many of them are genealogical goldmines, including information such as: names, dates, place of birth and death, marriage information, and family relationships. Eric was an attorney-advisor for the Army Sustainment Command at the Rock Island Arsenal. "He was told to make it disappear because Penske couldn't admit to a failure. AGNES COGAN. His great nephews Shawn, Logan and Conner Pereless, Carter and Caleb Pereless, and Reid Cogan-Teicher. Kevin J. Cogan, loving husband of Maureen (nee Smith) for 52 years, adored father of Kevin (Corrie), Peter and Katie, and much-loved grandpa of Emma, Abby and Lily. Foyt and Mario Andretti. In 1988 Cogan would begin to drive for Machinists Union Racing in the No. All rights reserved. Losing Kevin came as a shock to me. Send Flowers. During practice for the Domino's Pizza 500 at Pocono International Raceway Cogan would suffer season-ending injuries. We will miss him greatly. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Kevin J. Cogan to show support. The following season he netted two wins in the same category before stepping up to F Atlantic, Kevin earning eighth place in the 1977 championship. He was also cherished by family and numerous friends. What started as a hobby evolved into a full-time business. To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one. Cogan started from the middle of the front row, next to pole-sitter Mears, and A. J. Foyt. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. Andretti, the '69 champ, had a Wildcat capable of winning from the second row. For 1993 Cogan would drive for Galles-Kraco Racing in the No. "They always booed me," he said of the IMS crowd. He belonged to St. Brides Parish and attended Mount Carmel High School (1958). It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert Kevin Cogan (South Glens Falls, New York), born in Red Bank, New Jersey, who passed away on January 3, 2023, at the age of 68, leaving to mourn family and friends. Driving a RAM Williams in the 1980 Canadian Grand Prix, he failed to qualify, suffering the same result driving for Tyrrell at the 1981 US GP West. The following year Kevin was back for his final attempt to win the big one. Penske released Cogan at the end of the season. I knew Kevin and Jerry from high school. "There is no explanation. The car was off the pace at the beginning of practice and Cogan faced the possibility of failing to qualify. My condolences to all the cogan family for their tragic loss. Cogan was a longtime attorney of the Boston law firm Hale and Dorr, now WilmerHale, joining the firm in 1952. Kevin loved poetry and read special poems for gatherings for his family and friends. In a recent two-hour meeting at his oceanside home in Palos Verdes Estates, Calif., south of Los Angeles, Cogan drifts in and out of conversation. He was born on November 23, 1951 in Latrobe; a son of the late G. Edward Cogan and Vivian (Schmucker) Cogan. Some feel that Sam Posey on ABC-TV inadvertently may have added to the controversy when he proclaimed "absolutely no idea" to the question of how it could have happened,[2] and saying "it was as if he turned the wheel intentionally. Kevin F. Cogan, 62, of Rector passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2014 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. Visitation at Jerusalem Lutheran Church 6218 Capulina Ave. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Saturday, February 18th from 9:00 a.m. until time of funeral service at 10:00 a.m. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. My thoughts and prayers go out to the whole family. At the season-opening Kraco Car Stereos 150 at Phoenix International Raceway, he qualified and finished in third place. Published by Buffalo News from Nov. 10 to Nov. 11, 2015. All rights reserved. Thank you Warren, I miss him terribly..he WAS one of a kind. Kevin Cogan does not look back on his IndyCar career with fond memories. Cogan would finish 24th in points. Cogan would miss four races but would still finish 13th in points on the strength of a 4th-place finish at the Nissan Indy Challenge at Tamiami Park. The onlookers were amazed to see Cogan move in the tub lying on its side. Being a single-seater man he now headed towards the Indycars. At the end of the third lap, Cogan spun in turn four and hit the entrance to the pit lane. He was also devoted to perfecting his afternoon napping techniques and pouring over the Wall Street Journal every day of his adult life. He then moved over to Indy cars in 1982 but his career was cut short by a series of accidents. Connor was a passionate, gentle young man who loved his family so deeply. God Bless RIP Marc T DeJames (Vienna,Va). Cogan quickly fell out of favor following the humiliation stemming from the accident. "If you broke a driveshaft cage, the car would do exactly what it did.". Beloved brother of five. His body aches, and, as Walker says, he's one of the sport's forgotten souls. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Kevin J. Cogan to show support. He was born on June 3, 1936 in Suffern, New York to the late John E. Cogan and Mary Hade Cogan Jack dedicated 56 years in Biomedical Research and Veterinary Services. Find company research, competitor information, contact details & financial data for AVAIL ENERGY LIMITED of CORK. Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. "It doesn't look bad, but it hurts like (expletive)," he said. Cogan would again score no points towards the championship. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. But it wouldnt be the last time. [8] It was a common practice for drivers in the turbocharged era to "ride the brakes" during warm up laps in order to engage the turbocharger. 2017-2023 Tribute Archive. Robert Kevin Cogan Obituary It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert Kevin Cogan (South Glens Falls, New York), born in Red Bank, New Jersey, who passed away on January 3, 2023, at the age of 68, leaving to mourn family and friends. I love you always. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. At Cogan's debut for the year, the Indianapolis 500 Cogan was on the bubble on Bump Day and was nearly bumped by Bobby Rahal. Kelsi Hulit won the discus with a throw of 118'5 and finished second in the shot (40'6). And the occasional beer at his picnic table in summer months. GLENS FALLS Robert Kevin Cogan, 68, passed away Jan. 3, 2023 after a long and courageous battle with metastatic lung cancer, with his devoted and beloved partner, Laura Rudio, by his side.. He is a fixture from my childhood for sure and even though we lost touch, I have fond memories of times on Windy Hill and Lake George.
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Robert Kevin Cogan, 68, passed away January 3, 2023 after a long and courageous battle with metastatic lung cancer, with his devoted and beloved partner, Laura Rudio, by his side.
Robert was born on July 17, 1954 in Red Bank, New Jersey to the late Edward J. and Anne L. Cogan. Cogan drove a 1980 Phoenix-DFX and showed really well in his first outing: Kevin recovered from a early pitstop that dropped him to dead-last to finish a fine fourth. Burial will be private and at the convenience of the family. Despite his car conspicuously oversteering in the turns, Cogan pulled away to a 3-second lead before a caution came out on lap 195 for a crash by Arie Luyendyk in turn four. He was born on November 23, 1951 in Latrobe; a son of the late G. Edward Cogan and Vivian (Schmucker) Cogan. I had a thought, I had some letters from Bob (one actually 3 pages, both sides) that he wrote to me while I was in navy boot-camp, August 1977. He loved fishing with his sons, and proudly watched his three granddaughters develop into lovely young women. Cogan won one IndyCar race, the '86 season-opening event at Phoenix International Raceway. Kilmer Funeral Home. His first taste of Formula 1 came in 1980 when he drove a Theodore Racing Wolf WR3 in the Aurora F1 series . Funeral arrangement under the care ofM.B. cogan - cogan - Kevin M. November 7, 2015, of Buffalo, NY; son of the late John T. and Mary P. (Paxson) Cogan; beloved brother of the Rev. Very few conversations were left undone without a laugh or smile. He had a charming magnetism to him which gave him the gift of striking up a conversation with many. Click a location below to find Kevin more easily. Johncock, who went on to win the 1982 race, pointed out that Andretti had jumped the start, and could have avoided the spinning car of Cogan had he been lined up properly in the second row. Early in the '91 500, Cogan and Roberto Guerrero came together in Turn 1, and the impact was mighty. Foyt's team was able to make repairs and pushed his car out for the restart attempt. Kenneth was an avid outdoorsman. He never quite. In driver introductions, he'd wave with one hand and hide his other hand behind his back with middle finger extended. Leonard D. Barnes, 72, La Center, died Jan. 23,. In 1991 Cogan would join Team Menard to drive the No. Later, Foyt said back in the garage area, [4][5] of the crash and of Cogan that "It was a stupid deal. Kevin extended his lead lap by lap. to the late Marjorie (Mossman) and Robert S. Thompson. Remembering spending everyday of every summer when we were kids at our cottages in Crystal Beach with my cousin Kevin. "He's the guy who put all the pieces in a cup, stuck a rag in it, put it under his jacket and took off as fast as he could run," Cogan said of Walker. JAMES COGAN OBITUARY. . in a Lola-Buick was fifth fastest among the 33 starters. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Kate E. Cogan to pay them a last tribute. Kevin graduated from St. Joseph College (1962) and received his MBA from DePaul University (1970). His beloved family and numerous friends will greatly miss this very speciel person. But nothing gave Bob greater pleasure than riding around in his classic cars through the years, with his arm out the window, listening to oldies music and enjoying the life he was blessed with.
Besides his parents, Robert was predeceased by his brother Edward J. Cogan O.D., and his brother-in-law Robert Pereless Sr.
Left to cherish his memory are his endearing partner of 40 years, Laura Rudio, his sister, Nancy Pereless, his sister, Ellen Farley, his sister-in-law, Renee Cogan and brother-in-law, Jeffery Farley. Yet, the New Yorker's critic said, "Viewers may find . He was born in Saxton, a son of the late Paul and Arlene (Ritchey) Cogan. His next Indy headline was of a somewhat different note, as on the second lap of the 1989 Indy 500 he crashed out his March 88C in spectacular fashion. Upon graduation from St. Joes, Kevin immediately joined the Marines and was proud to serve in the Marine Reserves for six years. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. your email below for our complimentary daily grief messages. Burial will be private and at the convenience of the family. *I divided two scenes. In 1982 Cogan joined Team Penske to drive the No. Please subscribe to keep reading. Such a great smile! Send . "(He) had his head up his ass, that's all," Foyt said. He finished 10th in the championship. Unless you are experienced as an estate executor, you probably should hire an attorney. "That accident pretty much determined his career.". 319 N. Warren Ave., Kevin A. and Bevette E. Davis to Kyle Davis and Chau Nguyen, $425,000, May 31, single family. He and daughter, Katie, religiously watched the Chicago Cubs through thick and thin. 7 7-Eleven March 86C-Cosworth DFX. In the race Cogan retired to 20th place after suffering a frozen wheel after 137 laps. Driving the Sugaripe Prunes-sponsored car of O'Connell Racing wasn't the stuff of history books, but he finished fourth, three laps behind winner Bobby Unser. There is no photo or video of Robert Kevin Cogan.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. It was also the first time Cogan led the CART standings in his career. to the family or plant a tree He finished the season sixth in points while Mears won the championship. Robert graduated from Glens Falls High School and worked his entire working career for the family businesses. He loved being in the trees and hunting with his brother Gregg. [4], The commonly outspoken Foyt also chimed in during comments to ABC's Chris Economaki with,[2] "he ran right square into my goddamned left front'Coogin'." At the end of the USAC Gold Crown season, Cogan finished 47th in points. Rahal was not successful and Cogan started in 14th place and would lead for four laps during pit stops, eventually finishing in 14th place. He then moved over to Indy cars in 1982 but his career was cut short by a series of accidents. INDIANAPOLIS A mob of congratulatory fans and reporters surrounded Kevin Cogan in his garage Saturday after his runner-up finish to Bobby Rahal in the Indianapolis 500. 2023 Simkins Funeral Home. KEVIN COGAN Kevin F. Cogan, 62, of Rector passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2014 at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital. Since leaving IndyCar, Cogan has distanced himself from racing to concentrate on a real estate business in Los Angeles, Palos Verdes Estates LLC. I went to school with him. Then Arie Luyendijk crashed with 5 laps to go. 18 Kraco Car Stereo/Wolff Systems March 85C-Cosworth DFX. Chicago, IL 60645. (81 years old). Commonwealth of Australia Gazette. Rutherford County Land Transfers. Meet Kevin Cogan. When he retired after the 1993 season, Cogan had 118 Champ Car starts and 12 at Indianapolis. Sympathy Ideas. He was predeceased by : his parents, Edward J. Cogan and Anne L. Cogan; his brother Edward J. Cogan O. D.; and his brother-in-law Robert Pereless Sr.. He talks about his children, experiences building houses, trading stocks. (68 years old). The versatile Cogan was also hired bySilk Cut Jaguarin 1988 to drive at Le Mans. Obituary. The next thing they saw was Kevin unbuckling himself and crawling away from the wreck. 32 Sugaripe Prunes Phoenix PR-01-Cosworth DFX for Jerry O'Connell Racing, as part of the USAC Gold Crown Championship. Kevin Cogan, loving husband of Maureen (nee Smith) for 52 years, adored father of Kevin (Corrie), Peter and Katie, and much-loved grandpa of Emma, Abby and Lily. XXOO, Always, My sincere condolences to the family for the loss of your loved one. [6] Cogan nearly had the dubious distinction of taking out two of the most famous American auto racing legends (Foyt and Andretti) in one move in the biggest race of the season. (81 years old), July 23, 1940 - legendary announcer Jim McKay said. But nothing gave Bob greater pleasure than riding around in his classic cars through the years, with his arm out the window, listening to oldies music and enjoying the life he was blessed with. He never watches any races anymore, nor does he keep up with the sport. JACKSON CENTER Airstream will present the second annual Airstream Fine Art Invitational, May 30 to June 3, in conjunction with Alumapalooza at its headquarters in Jackson Cente . He was born Jan. 3, 1954 in Minerva to the late Dwain and Faye (Kelley) Cogan . The race was immediately red-flagged. Evelyn M Cogan Obituary. I am so sorry to hear of Bobby's passing. Always a friendly greeting and easy conversation. Layne's Funeral Home, 360-687-3143. February 20 - 24, 2023. Any final interest he had in racing died with Scott. He continued in the formula for 1978 and 1979, his final season seeing him take three wins. in memory of Kevin J. Cogan, please visit our floral store. Zoe Moser set a meet record in the 100, posting a winning time of 12.22. Throughout his younger years he spent many fun and happy times at Windy Hill with his siblings: Ellen, Nancy, and Eddie. Celebrate the life of Evelyn M Cogan, leave a kind word or memory and get funeral service information care of J. Kevin Tidd Funeral Home. Kevin was born on the Southeast side of Chicago to Edward and Evelyn Cogan and grew up loving Rainbow Beach where he played handball until he was 75. Many fun and exciting trips were taken with Missy, always returning with a fun story to tell after and memories to last forever. He was beaten only by his teammate, Mears. They expect their first child in September.. Welcome to the chaos that is Niamh & Kevin Cogan. A year earlier, Penske and Patrick were the key fixtures in the controversial 1981 race. Search by Name. In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. Telephone: 0300 111 2333. south wales open . Bobby has been a wonderful neighbor of ours since we moved to Warrensburg over 30 years ago. Driving a RAM Williams in the 1980 Canadian Grand Prix, he failed to qualify, suffering the same result driving for Tyrrell at the 1981 US GP West. For 1986 Cogan joined Patrick Racing to drive the No. With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Kate E. Cogan of Exeter Township, Pennsylvania, born in Reading, Pennsylvania, who passed away on January 13, 2022 at the age of 39. Words don't come easily, and it's painful to watch. Actually, Cogan has been fairly successful at the Speedway. Send Flowers. So sorry to hear of Kevin's passing. Rest in peace Brother you are in a better place now. Starting a young age with EDCO Petroleum at several family owned service stations then working the rest of his career at Econo Kwik Gas & Carwash in Warrensburg, NY. Then he finished second the next week at Milwaukee, and his march toward stardom was on. "Cogan, I guess, messed up.". Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. Obituary Glens Falls Robert Kevin Cogan, 68, passed away January 3, 2023 after a long and courageous battle with metastatic lung cancer, with his devoted and beloved partner, Laura Rudio, by his side. Then things began to look up when he joined Pat Patricks team for 1986. -. He worked in the mortgage industry, launching his career at Uptown Federal Savings & Loan, then later establishing Home Express Mortgage in Lincoln Park. Family gatherings and fun times were always happening there. Bob The King of the driveway gatherings, enjoyed time with the neighborhood gang which always included movie/music trivia, laughing, with always a cold one being served, where his motto was All are Welcome!. Kind and loving Uncle to many, especially Terri Smith Drummond, a nurse who cared for Uncle Kevin throughout much of his illness. Memorial services are planned for Rock Island and San Diego. The cars of Dale Whittington and Roger Mears, deeper in the field, were also damaged due to the field checking up. Family and friends will meetMonday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church 1775 Grove St. Glenview, IL for visitation from 9:15 a.m. until time of funeral mass at 10:00 a.m. To livestream the Mass go tohttps://player.vimeo.com/video/663168775?h=9ed3ac7a06. Kevin Cogan snapped a seat belt over his chest and settled into a spot that is second nature to him--the driver's seat of a high-performance automobile about to negotiate a challenging stretch. Gotschall-Hutchison Funeral Home, Inc. 206 East Lincoln Way Minerva, Ohio 44657 GLENS FALLS Robert Kevin Cogan, 68, passed away Jan. 3, 2023 after a long and courageous battle with metastatic lung cancer, with his devoted and beloved partner, Laura Rudio, by his side. Later, while walking through Gasoline Alley, Foyt called it "a stupid deal.". We are saddened to announce the passing of Catherine (Cathy) Ruth Corning, 64, nee Thompson on November 29, 2022, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. He always brightened the world around him. 27) Metuchen, N.J., costello-runyon.com. 4 Norton Spirit Penske PC-10-Cosworth DFX. The perennially cash-strapped Tyrrell team greeted the sponsorship. Cogan has become reclusive, when it comes to racing. They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel. Eric was an attorney-advisor for the Army Sustainment Command at the Rock Island Arsenal. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. "Naturally I was upset (in '82), but after that, it's over," Mario said. Obituaries & obituary notices in Nottingham. Think those two are the giants of the sport now? "We had them all snowed, dominated them with both cars," Walker said. Cogan did not get a good restart on lap 198 and was passed by Rahal, eventually finishing in 2nd place. Andretti shunned Cogan's attempts to explain himself with a light shove. He got into a half-spin and veered to the left, hitting the inside wall amidst a shower of debris. Copyright 2019 | All Rights Reserved. Add a Memory. For 1989 Cogan returned with the Machinists Union driving the No. (2 Thessalonians 2:16, 17), Kevin was a Great guy and it was a pleasure to know him. Chris Cogan and his brother Kevin began collecting, restoring, racing and showing cars.
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