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William L. Cotter
March 1, 1928 — January 24, 2009
William L. Cotter
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WILLIAM L. COTTER, of Waterford; January 24, 2009; age 80; beloved husband of Joyce for 60 years; dear father of Cynthia Cotter of Keego Harbor, Candace Fisher of Idaho, Julie Plank of California, and the late Kelly Yates and William Cotter; loving Grandfather of eight and great grandfather of seven; brother of Jean (Fred) Auch of Birmingham. Mr. Cotter was the President of the Cotter Electric Co., and a lifetime member of Pine Lake Country Club. He was a Marine Corp veteran of WW2, serving in China, and was formerly a Police Officer in the City of Detroit. Mr. Cotter was a former member of Sylvan Lake Lutheran Church. Joyce and Bill were partners in creating a successful business. Bill had wit, charm, and a great heart, and was a good and generous father, friend and grandfather. Funeral services Thursday 11:00 am. from Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home, Pontiac Chapel (248-338-9288). Internment Great Lakes National Cemetery. The Cotter family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, from 2 to 4, and 6 to 8 pm.
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Memorials may be made to American Legion Post #141, or the Waterford Senior Center.
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2:00PM to 4:00PM on Wednesday, January 28th, 2009 at Pontiac Chapel of the Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home
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6:00PM to 8:00PM on Wednesday, January 28th, 2009 at Pontiac Chapel of the Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home
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In-state at 10:30AM, Service at 11:00AM at Pontiac Chapel of Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home on Thursday, January 29th, 2009
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Great Lakes National Cemetery
4200 Belford Road Holly, MI 48442 (map/driving directions) |
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