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PHYLLIS COTTER Obituary

COTTER, Phyllis A. (Kraus) Of Sagamore Beach, formerly of Randolph, after a brief illness, September 4, 2012, at the age of 69; surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of Thomas O. Cotter. Loving mother of Thomas O. Cotter Jr. of Sandwich, Linda A. Cotter of Milton, Michael J. Cotter of Quincy and Kathleen M. Callahan of Sagamore Beach. Devoted sister of Rita Gatanti of Hanson, Marilyn Gross of Randolph, Beverly Kraus of Randolph and Donald Kraus of Foxboro. Dear grandmother of Michael Callahan, Katelyn Cotter, Grace Callahan, Hannah Cotter, Catherine McGillicudy and Siobhan Cotter. Phyllis graduated from Holbrook High School and the Chandler School in Boston. Phyllis was a Bookkeeper for the Randolph School Administration for 24 years. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Phyllis will be greatly missed by all those who were blessed to have known her. Reposing at the Cartwright Funeral Home, 419 No. Main Street (Rte 28) RANDOLPH. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Thursday 4:00 - 8:00 PM. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday at 11:00 AM in the Trinity Episcopal Church, 120 No. Main Street, Randolph. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in her name to the Children's Hospital, Boston, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115. For additional information, directions or to leave a sympathy message visit www.cartwrightfuneral.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Sep. 4 to Sep. 5, 2012.

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Thom & Nancy Beneduci

September 7, 2012

Our deepest sympathy to the entire Cotter family for your loss. Aunt Phyllis was a wonderful woman who will be sadly missed. Remembering you all in our hearts today.

Kathleen Hawko

September 6, 2012

My deepest sympathy to the Cotter family. My thought and prayers are with you.

Tanya Holland

September 6, 2012

I was deeply saddened to hear of Phyllis' passing; my thoughts and prayers are with the Cotter family during this difficult time. God Bless.

Raul Mostoslavsky

September 6, 2012

Dear Marilyn, I'm truly sorry for your loss. My condolences.

September 6, 2012

We wish to express our deepest condolences to Mike and the entire Cotter family on their loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

SAR Engineering - Sheikh,Mark,Bruce,Greg & Ryan

Bonnie Coy

September 6, 2012

Our deepest sympathy to the Cotter family for your loss...our thoughts and prayers are with you all...Love Bonnie & Craig

Mario DeSantis

September 6, 2012

Marilyn

Sorry about the loss of your sister. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Mario

Mario DeSantis

September 6, 2012

Marilyn,
Sorry about the loss of your sister. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Mario

Mario DeSantis

September 6, 2012

Marilyn
Sorry about the loss of your sister. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Mario

September 5, 2012

To the Cotter Family,

Our deepest sympathies for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

The Barnes Family

Michael Long

September 5, 2012

To the entire Cotter family,So very sorry to hear of the lose of your wonderful mother,wife,friend.Mrs.Cotter was a great lady and I hope God will help you all through this most difficult of times.May God Bless all of you ...You are all in my thoughts and prayers.Your Friend

September 5, 2012

Valerie will be in California tomorrow. I am in Chelmsford with mom. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Love, Ellie for Eleanor, too.

Edward Catalano

September 5, 2012

Marilyn, I am very sorry about your loss...

September 5, 2012

Dear Marilyn: my deepest sympathies on the loss of your beloved sister. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Deb Zelen

Lee Jaffe

September 5, 2012

Dear Marilyn
I am so sorry to hear that you have lost your sister. -Lee

September 4, 2012

Kate,

Our most sincere condolences and heartfelt prayers to you and your entire family.

Love,
Your friends at Brigham & Women's Hospital

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