Edward Joseph Vogl, 89, died Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at Glendale Nursing Home in Glenville, NY. He was formerly of Lee, MA, and most recently resided in Canajoharie, NY. Born in Brooklyn, NY on June 21, 1925, he was the son of George and Genevieve Batey Vogl. He grew up in Rockville Centre, NY and was a 1943 graduate of Oceanside High School on Long Island. He attended Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, PA. He and his wife, the former Geraldine "Dede" Rogan, were married November 6, 1948. They celebrated 44 years of marriage before her death on February 24, 1993. They lived in Roosevelt, NY and Commack, NY, while Ed worked for the printing industry in New York City. In 1973 they moved to Lee, MA. Ed was employed as Plant Manager for the former Northeastern Law Press in Pittsfield, MA, retiring in 1990. Ed loved people, and made friends wherever he went. He had a good word for everyone. He enjoyed photography, music of the 1940s, and animals. He was devoted to his Catholic faith. Ed is survived by children Kevin (and Lynn) Vogl of Murrells Inlet, SC, Monica (and Anthony) Gudlewski of Canajoharie, NY, Steven (and Beth) Vogl of Maplewood, MN, and grandson Timothy Gudlewski of Buffalo, NY. He also leaves a dear brother and sister-in-law, Thomas and Belle Vogl of Jacksonville, FL, a beloved sister and brother-in-law, Barbara and Jack Tighe of Haddonfield, NJ, cherished sister-in-law and brother-in-law Helen and Robert Mackreth of Massapequa, NY, as well as many devoted cousins, nieces and nephews. A Liturgy of Christian Burial for Edward Vogl will be held Saturday, October 25, 2014 at 11 AM at St. Mary's Church in Lee. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery. Visiting hours will be held prior to the service on Saturday morning from 9 to 10:30 AM at the Kelly Funeral Home. Friends wishing may make memorial donations to St. Mary's Church in care of the Kelly Funeral Home, 3 Main Street, Lee, MA 01238.

Visitation Details

Saturday, October 25th, 2014 9:00am - 10:30am, Kelly Funeral Home

Service Details

Saturday, October 25th, 2014 11:00am, St. Mary's Church

Interment Details

St. Mary's Cemetery