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Mary Gott Obituary
Columbia, SC: 85, formerly of Avon, N.Y., died Friday, September 5, 2008. Born in Walton, N.Y., she was a daughter of the late Homer A. Gladstone & Edna M. McDougall Gladstone. Those who knew her will remember her keen intellect and generous spirit.
Surviving are her beloved husband of sixty years, John W. Gott; four children who loved her dearly: son, Jeffrey H. Gott of Cape May, N.J.; daughters, Victoria G. Liggitt & Barbara G. Billet, both of Beaufort & Jonatha M. Gott of Cleveland, Ohio; sister, Joyce E. Yevich of Downsville, N.Y; & seven grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 128 Stonemark Lane, Columbia, SC 29210 or the Central Presbyterian Church in Avon, N.Y.
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Cathy Collins
September 7, 2008
Barbara and family, I am so sorry for the sudden passing of your mother. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this most difficult time.
Ann Coffey
September 7, 2008
John.
I am so sorry to hear about Mary Kay
I did not know you lived so near me. I am in Sun City in Ft Mill, SC Moved down about a year ago. Hope you are well.
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