Porter Memorial C.O.G.I.C., Pastor Nathaniel Porter · Muhammad, Lamir, Ny’Are and Jhanye’...
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The family of the late Franklin Ogara would like to express the sincerest appreciation forthe love, prayers and support bestowed upon us during this time.
~The Ogara FamilySpecial Thanks to the Professional Services Entrusted to the incomparable,
“The Family Funeral Home”736 Clinton Avenue, Newark NJ 07108
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PallbearersJamar Knott, Brandon Purcell
Muhammad, Lamir, Ny’Are and Jhanye’ Jarrett
Friday, August 9, 2019 - 11:00 am
Porter Memorial C.O.G.I.C., Pastor Nathaniel Porter677 Ocean Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305
Supt. Nathaniel Porter, PastorElder Mario Moody, Officiant/Eulogist
Franklin Atutu Ogara was born on October 1, 1958 to the loving parents of Moses Fregeneand the late Alice Fregene in Oghara, Nigeria. At a young age, Franklin served as an officer inthe Nigerian Military. Upon completing his military and educational obligations in Nigeria, hecame to the United States of America to pursue a better life.
Seizing upon the opportunities this country had to offer, Franklin completed his IT certificationas Chubb Institute of Technology and began a career in trucking and logistics. With thiscertification, he became the owner-operator of Pacific Trucking and other companies.
Franklin enjoyed rollerblading, skiing, and camping in his spare time. Watching soccer gamesand the New York Giants play with his son Matthew was his favorite pastime. In 2014, Franklinmarried is longtime love Ebony Knott. To this union was born two children.
Franklin Atutu Ogara departed this life on Sunday, July 28, 2019. He was preceded in death byhis mother and one brother.
He leaves to cherish his memory: his loving wife Ebony Knott-Ogara of Jersey City, NJ, hisonly son Matthew Franklin Atutu Ogara and his loving daughters Christina Ruth Ogara,Whitney Renea Ogara and Dominque Jahnee Knight all of Jersey City, NJ. Three brothers,Onajite Fregene, Alexander Fregene and Jacob Fregene. Five sisters, Temisan Bomor, CynthiaFregene, Christina Passini, Susan Out and Rebecca Goetchi of Oghara, Nigeria. Mother andFather in-law, Benjamin and Harriett Singleton. Five sister in-laws and three brother in-laws;and a host of relatives and friends.
I am at peace, my soul’s at rest. There is no need for tearsFor with your love I was so blessed for all those many years.
IntermentRosehill Cemetery
Linden, New Jersey
Organ Prelude......................................................................................................... Carlton Pope
Prayer of Consolation........................................................................................ Elder M. Moody
Solo/Selection............................................................................................................. Ethel Pope
Scripture ReadingOld Testament............................................................................................... Muhammad JarrettNew Testament....................................................................................................... Lamir Jarrett
Solo/Selection............................................................................................................. Ethel Pope
Reflections from Family and Friends........................................................................ (2 minutes)
Acknowledgements............................................................................................... Staci Sconiers
Reading of the Obituary.................................................................................... Rebecca Goetchi
Eulogy............................................................................................................... Elder M. Moody
Final View
Benediction
Repass to follow at Porter Memorial