Lois Mae Deegan

Lois Mae Deegan (Hoyle) of Harrison, NJ entered into eternal rest peacefully with her daughters by her side on Friday, September 1, 2023.  She was 83 years old.

A memorial gathering will be held at Mulligan Funeral Home 331 Cleveland Ave. Harrison, NJ 07029 on Saturday, September 9, 2023 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. A memorial service will be held during the gathering hours.

If you would like to send a condolence message to her family, please visit www.mulliganfh.com.

She was born in Newark, NJ on July 31, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Sidney and Catherine (Gray) Hoyle. She was raised in Kearny before moving to Harrison in 1976. 

Lois worked at Ed’s Corner Deli on Fourth Street in Harrison for many years.   Prior to that, she worked as a bookkeeper. Upon retiring from the work force she became a devoted grandmother to her grandchildren and had the pleasure in helping to raise them.

Her favorite pastime was attending the annual Harrison Halloween Parade and waiting for the bagpipes to come marching by. She was also an avid Elvis Presley Fan.

Lois was the devoted mother to her loving daughters, Patty Egan (Phil), Lori Hinkle (Tom), Barbara Deegan and Alice Kelly (Larry), devoted grandmother to her cherished grandchildren, Shane Egan (Danielle), Cortni Deegan (Daniel Mackerley), Sean Hinkle, Ryan Egan (Jackie), Kaitlynn Long (Mike), Darin Hart, Miles Pastrof (Amanda Kirst), Matthew Deegan, Riley Kelly, Dana Morris (Ryan), Lauren Gardner (Mike), and dear great grandchildren, Kayla, Sydney, McKenna, Mikey, Harper, Charlie, Harper, Mila and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her beloved daughter, Catherine Hart (Deegan) her brother, William Hoyle, and her cousin, Lynn Pandorf (Gray).

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