Cogliano, Alexander A. "Paul" –Of North Reading, Dec. 28th, after a long courageous battle with Parkinson's disease surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of 66 years of Julia (Musetti). Father of Paul Cogliano of North Andover, Stephanie Polli and husband John of North Andover and Jane McNeice and husband Donald of Reading. Brother of Gerald Cogliano of Woburn and the late William Cogliano. Grandfather of Curtis, Matthew, Eric, William and Teresa. Great grandfather of Christopher. Paul is also survived by many nieces, nephews and extended family. Funeral from the Funeral Home on Wednesday, Jan. 3rd at 9:00am. Funeral Mass in St. Theresa's Church, 63 Winter St. (Rte. 62), North Reading at 10:00am. Relatives and friends may visit at the funeral home Tuesday 4-8pm. Interment Riverside Cemetery, North Reading. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Paul's name to the Michael J. Fox Parkinson's Association, P.O. Box 5014 Hagerstown, MD 21741-5014. Paul was a member of the North Reading Knights of Columbus in North Reading and served his Country during WWII. The family would like to give special thanks the staff at Meadow View Care Center for their wonderful care that Paul received.