Of Toms River, New Jersey (formerly of Bayonne); on Tuesday, September 15, 2009; beloved husband of Sophie (nee: Wisniewski); devoted father of Dianne Hogan, Patrice Kowalski and husband Steve, Colleen Wilson and husband Butch, William Hogan and wife Rose Ann, and the late Edward Francis Hogan III; cherished grandfather of Matthew and Maggie Kowalski, Daniel, Sean and Peter Wilson, Julia and John Hogan; dear brother of Ruth Monchek and husband Leo; loving uncle of Dave, Ruthanne, Jerry Monchek and Robin Constantine. Funeral arrangements were by the G. KEENEN O’BRIEN Funeral Home. Interment, Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington.