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Philomina D. Hogan

1929-2017

GIRARD — Philomina D. Hogan, 87, of Girard, passed away Monday, Feb. 20, 2017, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital.

Philomina was born Oct. 28, 1929, in Girard, the daughter of James and Rose Ruggiero Ezzo.

She and her late husband, Jack, owned and operated Hogan’s Market in Girard from 1977-1993.

Philomina was a member of St. Rose Church. She enjoyed camping, playing bingo and going to the casinos.

She leaves to cherish her memory, her children, Deborah Emery of Girard, Roseann (Galen) Detwiler of Liberty and Kathleen (James) Milliron of Niles; sister, Mary Petravich of Liberty; grandchildren, Tara, Ashley, Adam, Alexis, Brittany and Hayley; eight great-grandchildren; and her dog, Abby.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, John “Jack” Hogan, whom she married June 12, 1954, and died Nov. 3, 2012; her sister, Tina Cantelmo; and her brother, Dominic Ezzo.

A Mass of Christian burial will be 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 24, at St. Rose Church, preceded by a prayer service at 10:30 a.m. at Blackstone Funeral Home in Girard. The family will receive relatives and friends 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23, at the funeral home. Philomina will be laid to rest at Girard City Cemetery next to her husband.

Visit www.blackstonefuneralhome.com to view this obituary and to send any condolences to the family.

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