Carol H. Cogan, 76, of Kenosha, passed away at her residence on Sunday, January 16, 2011, surrounded by her loving family after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on July 19, 1934, in Windsor, VT, the daughter of the late Henry H. and Elizabeth A. (Blanchard) Hall. Carol was educated in the schools of Vermont and also graduated from the University of Vermont. On July 1, 1956, she married Thomas P. Cogan in Windsor, VT. The couple moved to Albany, NY, and later to Kenosha, WI, in 1974. Carol was employed at the Spaghetti Station for 15 years and later Super Value. She was a member of Plymouth Congregational Church where she was known as “the Sunshine Lady”. Carol loved music, singing, teaching, camping she was a fantastic cook. Surviving Carol are her three sons, John (Deborah) Cogan of Newport, VT, Patrick Cogan of Milton, VT, and James (Sheila) Cogan of Kenosha; two daughters, Mary (Darrel) Carl of Kenosha and Carolyn (William) Preston of Kenosha; five grandchildren, Crystal, Danielle, Leah, Gabrielle and Robert; and three brothers, David Hall of Quogue, NY, and Douglas Hall of Windsor, VT, and Malcom Hall of Windsor, VT. Carol was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas; and granddaughter, Elizabeth Joy Mundy. A memorial gathering will be held on Monday, January 24th, at Plymouth Congregational Church, 1411-25th Avenue, from 4:30 until the time of service at 6:00 p.m. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Plymouth Congregational Church or Hospice Alliance would be appreciated by the family.Proko Funeral Home & Crematory5111-60th StreetKenosha, WI 53144Phone: (262) 654-3533Visit Carol’s Online Memorial Book at:www.prokofuneralhome.com