Pops Eugene Patrick Corcoran, age 86, a native of Cincinnati, Ohio and a resident of Gulf Shores, Alabama passed peacefully on August 14, 2014 in Fairhope, Alabama. He was born September 16, 1927 to Francis and Cecilia Corcoran. A 1945 graduate of Purcell High School in Cincinnati, OH, he proudly served his country in World War II in occupied Germany & later received his B.S. from the University of Cincinnati. Gene enjoyed a successful career as a Sales Engineer spanning five decades, in which he so proudly taught his three sons his entrepreneurial spirit, unsurpassed work ethic & unrelenting drive. Gene was a God-fearing sportsman whose love for family and friends knew no boundaries. Gene was the loving & devoted husband of 65 years to Doris Oswald Corcoran. Gene was a loving father of four children, Timothy Patrick Corcoran (Diane) of Magnolia Springs, Cynthia Corcoran Pedersen (Arthur), Dennis Paul Corcoran (Rebecca) & Kevin Scott Corcoran (Domini) all of Gulf Shores. Gene is remembered with love by thirteen grandchildren, Brad (Mary Beth), Colleen (Scott), Megan, Courtney, Owen, Nicholas, Kelly , Erin, Michael, Melanie (Jake), Kylee, Jace , Carson and five great-grandchildren, Devan, Bailey, Patrick, Megan & Erin. The family will be receiving guests beginning at 9:30 AM on Wednesday, August 20, 2014 in the Parish Hall of Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church located at 308 East 22nd Avenue in Gulf Shores (251-968-7062). A Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. at Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church. There will be a reception for all family & friends in the Parish Hall immediately following Mass with lunch served. Final interment will follow at a later date at St. Philomena Catholic Church & Cemetery in Owensville, OH. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (alzfdn.org) or Community Hospice (2770 S. McKenzie St., Foley, AL 36535) in Gene’s memory.
Posted on: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 23:02:18 +0000
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