In memory of

John "Johnny and Papa" Philip Cogley, EdD

Coeur d'Alene, ID

September 1, 1945 - December 31, 2022

Sep 1, 1945 - Dec 31, 2022

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In memory of

John "Johnny and Papa" Philip Cogley, EdD

Passed

December 31, 2022
Born

September 1, 1945
Resided

Coeur d'Alene, ID

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Please be sure to RSVP in the link below if you are able to attend the Celebration of Life on June 3rd. If you are unable to attend a live stream will be available.

In lieu of flowers please consider making a donation to charities near and dear to John's heart by clicking on the hyperlinks below.

Adaptive Ski Program Spokane Parks and Recreation
http://www.spokaneparksfounda…
Mention John Cogley

Special Olympics of Washington
https://impact.sowa.org/north…
Select "in honor of" and mention John Cogley
Select "West Plains"

Special Olympics of Idaho
https://support.specialolympi…
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The Cogley family wants to share the passing of their beloved Dr. John Philip Cogley, affectionally known as Papa John and Johnny Boy. He died suddenly at the age of seventy-seven on Saturday, December 31, 2022 while visiting family for the holidays. Johnny was a true Irishman who had a twinkle in his eye, an impish smile, and the gift of gab. As his oldest granddaughter said “he touched a lot of peoples’ hearts by …

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