Agnes Brogan, a resident at Heritage Hill Senior Community, Weatherly, is celebrating her 100th birthday.

Agnes was born in Eckley on March 29, 1916. She is the daughter of the late John and Katherine Gaffney. Katherine was from Wilkes-Barre and John was from Ireland. Agnes had five brothers and four sisters. She is the last of her immediate family.She married Peter Brogan in 1941 and they moved to Jersey City, New Jersey, where their only son, Peter Jr., was born. Peter Sr. worked as an electrician for the Federal Ship Yards in Kearney, New Jersey, and also worked at Hudson Engineering in Hoboken, New Jersey.After Peter Sr. retired they moved back to Freeland in 1979.After his passing in 2003, Agnes remained in Freeland for 10 years before she moved in with her son and his wife, also of Freeland. She was a member of the Lioness Club in Freeland, where she held office of president for one year.