Amy J. Ali

Amy J. Ali obituary, Erie, PA

Amy J. Ali

Amy Ali Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Brugger Funeral Homes & Crematory, LLP - West 38th St. on Jan. 31, 2026.
Amy J. (Hogan) Ali, age 51 of Bozeman Montana, passed away on Thursday January 22, 2026 in Murfreesboro, TN, following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born in Erie, PA and resided in McKean PA until graduation from high school. She was preceded in death by her parents, David and Linna (Wiler) Hogan, and her grandparents Claude and Gwenn Hogan and Robert and Mabel Wiler.

Amy graduated from General McLane High School in 1992 and continued her education at Robert Morris University completing her degree in medical transcription. Always the free spirit, consummate traveler and adventurer, she moved to Hawaii with her family and then to Montana. She and her first husband Todd Richardson started a construction business R&H Homes in Montana where she also dabbled in real estate. She traveled frequently overseas and worked alongside her second husband, Rashid in contracting for Artificial Intelligence. Amy was also a breast cancer survivor.

She is survived by her husband of 3 years, Rashid Ali, her children Alyssa (Richardson) Johnson and Deegan Richardson, her grandchildren Leena and Leopold Johnson, all of Bozeman, Montana. She is also survived by her sisters Michele Fox and Lisa Davison, as well as her nephews Ryan Davison, Justin Fox, Kyle Fox and her Niece Kaitlin Davison as well as many Aunts, Uncles and Cousins who reside in Erie as well as throughout the United States.

Funeral services were private and held at the convenience of the family. Interment took place in Laurel Hill Cemetery. To send condolences please visit www.bruggerfuneralhomes.com

Memorial Contributions can be made in Amy's name to The American Cancer Society.

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