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Pamela Cotton Obituary
Ellis Hospital. Pam was born in Schenectady to the late Robert H. Cotton, Sr. and
Sally Nicklaw Cotton. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by a
brother; Brett Cotton. She is survived by two sons; Christopher Cotton and Joshua
Hayden, two brothers; Robert (Susan) Cotton, Jr. and Mark (Cathy) Cotton and her
life partner; Harold W. Hayden, Jr. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, aunt, uncles, cousins and friends.
Calling hours, to which relatives and
friends are invited to attend, will be Friday, July 7, 2023, from 4 until 7 p.m. at the
Gleason Funeral Home. There will be a gravesite committal service Saturday, July
8, at 10 a.m. at the Woestina Cemetery, Route 5S Rotterdam Junction. Memorial
contributions may be made to the Northeast Kidney Foundation, 22 Colvin Ave., Albany, NY 12206.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Shannon Richards
July 10, 2023
Pam was always so kind and respectful. She will be missed tremendously. My deepest condolences to the family.
Jen Giuliano
July 8, 2023
Dear Bill, Chris, Josh, Robert, Mark and all of Pam´s extended family. We are so very sorry to hear about Pam´s passing. She was such a great person who always was willing to do for others and Pam will be deeply missed by everyone who knew and loved her. May the memories you have help you through the tough days ahead and may her soul Rest In Peace. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. With our sincere condolences - The Giuliano Family
Dave McKeon
July 7, 2023
Thoughts and prayers Chris
Dave and Kathie McKeon
Melinda Moran
July 5, 2023
So sorry for your loss thoughts and prayers to everyone
Melinda Moran
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Gleason Funeral Home, Inc. - Schenectady730 Union St, Schenectady, NY 12305
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