Colleen Ryan Fogle Obituary
Colleen Margaret Ryan Fogle
Colleen Fogle 93 years old died February 17, 2021 at Rambling Oaks Courtyard. She is survived by her husband of 72 years Harry Fogle and three children: Daughters Susan Hill and husband Mike, Polly Mello and husband Tony and son Steven Fogle and wife Crystelle.
She is survived by eight Grandchildren: Adam Cowart and wife Trista, Victoria Swink and husband Michael, Ryan Jordan Mello and Husband Dantwoine and Kathryn Mello and partner Mike Ray and Maleia and Hailey Fogle and Tammy Neely and husband Tim and Suzanne Hutchison and husband Jody.
She survived by twelve Great Grandchildren: Connor and Hudson Cowart, Michael, Anthony and Harrison Swink, Michael and Maximus Ray, Ashleigh Stansbury and husband Jeff, Allison Cornelson and Husband Jacob, and Madeline Neely, Jaxon Hutchison.
She is survived by two Great Great Grandchildren: Madison and Makenzie Stansbury.
She is preceded in death by daughter Sandra Jones and grandson Kyle Jones.
Colleen was born in Bowie, Texas on January 17 1928. She attended Bowie High School. She met and married Harry Fogle in Craig, Colorado in 1947. They moved to the Dallas area where they lived until they entered Memory Care in 2019. Their Last home was in Denton, Texas where they were active members of the First Baptist Church of Denton.
Colleen worked various jobs in her life: Allstate Insurance Company and the Airport Board at the DFW Airport.
But Colleen was mostly devoted to her family. Her family was the center of her life. She was actively involved with her grandchildren and took one each year on a special trip to places like Acapulco, Canada, Los Vegas and on a Disney Cruise trip. She was at their special events and they spent many happy summers with "Grandmother". She always made holidays special for her family
Colleen was an avid reader. She was rarely seen without a magazine or a newspaper. She and Harry were world travelers and also traveled extensively across the US. She was a very active and involved person. She liked to have a special event or trip to look forward to in addition to her frequent visits to her family.
Published by Denton Record-Chronicle on Feb. 23, 2021.