Norma A. Cotter, 82, a life long resident of Wakefield died on Sunday, October 24 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.
Born in Wakefield on March 9, 1928 she was the daughter of the late Everett and Alice (Donald) Whitney.
Mrs. Cotter was a graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 1945. She had worked as an Administrator for the Wakefield School Department before her retirement. Mrs. Cotter was a member of the First Baptist Church in Wakefield. She was a volunteer at the polls on Election Day for many years. She was also an excellent seamstress and enjoyed knitting & crocheting
Mrs. Cotter was the mother of Richard E. Cotter of No. Reading, Marie A. Doyle of ME, Gerald A. Cotter of Stoughton, Eileen J. Fratangelo of PA and Timothy P. Cotter of Wakefield. She was the grandmother of Meredith, Valerie, Kristen, Patra, Christine, Daniel, Megan, Nicole & Kevin and the great grandmother of James. She was the former wife of Richard F. Cotter of Melrose.
A funeral service will be held in the McDonald Funeral Home, 19 Yale Ave., Wakefield Thursday at 11 a.m. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday from 4 to 8pm. Interment will be at Forest Glade Cemetery in Wakefield.
Read Norma Cotter's Obituary and Guestbook on www.mcdonaldfs.com.
Visitation
McDonald Funeral Home
19 Yale Ave.
Wakefield
,
MA
US
01880
Wednesday, October 27, 2010, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Service
McDonald Funeral Home
19 Yale Ave.
Wakefield
,
MA
US
01880
Thursday, October 28, 2010, 11:00 AM
Cemetery
Forest Glade Cemetery
Lowell Street
Wakefield
,
MA
US
01880
Thursday, October 28, 2010, 12:30 PM