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BARRY COTT Obituary

COTT--Barry L. Surrounded by love, Barry L. Cott, 94, passed peacefully in Boca Raton, FL on May 19, 2025. Barry was raised in Pt. Chester, NY and Corpus Christi, TX. After graduating from the University of Texas and serving with the U.S. Army in Korea, he had a distinguished career on Wall St. He was greatly admired by his clients throughout Pennsylvania as well as his many friends and colleagues in the business. Nothing made Barry happier than his time spent with family. He was passionate about exercise, traveling, work around the house and a good backyard nap. Barry will be remembered as a man of great principles, strong work ethic and a warm welcoming character. Barry will be greatly missed by his loving and devoted wife of 68 years, Carol. His sister Carolyn Webber. His children, Noel (Pamela), Andrew (Susan) and Eric. His seven grandchildren who cherished their "Poppy" so dearly, Ben, Michael (Hillary) Daniel, Allison (Matt), Robert, Emily, Tahlia (Nate). For all those who loved Barry, many beautiful memories endure. Funeral will be held at Gutterman's, Woodbury, Long Island. Donations may be sent to: Brothers for Life: www.brothersforlife.com or to The Michael J. Fox Foundation: www.michaeljfox.org

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Published by New York Times on May 21, 2025.

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