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George COTTON

March 31, 1928 - April 3, 2020

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On April 3, 2020, at the age of 92 years, Mr. George Cotton of Glendon passed away peacefully at home with his wife & kids by his side. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Gloria; son, Myles (Noreen); 3 daughters, Gina (Julius) Beniuk, Nadine (Garry) Kissel & Maryann (Roger) Kwiatkowski; 10 grandchildren, Shawn (Rebecca), Myron, Sharlene (Tyler), Jason, Grant (Alicia), Troy (Jen), Shane (Julie), Robyn (Jeramie), Kurt (Ceceil) & Steven (Linda); 18 great-grandchildren; brother, Leverne (Karen) Cotton; 2 sisters-in-law, Agnes Cotton & Doreen Starosielski; 2 brothers-in-law, Bernie Diecksmeier & Emil (Sheila) Starosielski; numerous nieces & nephews. George was predeceased by his parents, Asa & Hazel Cotton; 3 sisters, Louella (Mike), Lenora (Omer) & Irene; 2 brothers, Francis & Fred; 2 sisters-in-law, Mary (Petro) & Stella (Pat); 2 brothers-in-law, John & Tom Starosielski. A Private Funeral Service will be held at Grace Gardens Funeral Chapel, St. Paul. Pastor Kelly Sibley will be officiating, with interment in Arcadia Cemetery, Glendon. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Glendon Community Church c/o 5626 51 Street, St. Paul AB T0A 3A1. To send condolences online, please visit www.gracegardensfuneralchapel.com.

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Pages: 123

From: Norman and MaryEllen Starosielski
Relation: Nephew

My Condolences to Auntie Gloria and family. George was a great man, and I will never forget him as he took us on fishing trips when I was very young. What an experience. I will never forget it. I hope to see the family when this COV19 is all over. Thank you

From: Audrey Janz

Thoughts and prayers to George’s family

From: Didier and Valerie Liogier
Relation: Friend

So many good memories

From: Evelyn Arychuk and family
Relation: Friends

Gloria & Family- Our sincere condolences to you and your family.

From: Bob and Lil Loranger
Relation: friends of the families.

We would like to extend our deepest sympathy to the family.

From: Loretta Waters Howatt
Relation: Friends

We the Waters family are so sorry for your loss. We grow up at G lease with the Cotton’s at Lodgepole. We were friends will Myles and mom & dad (Art & Velma Waters) we’re friends of George & Gloria.

From: Brent Spiess
Relation: He was a second cousin on my mother's side of the family.

To Gloria and family, I was saddened to hear of George’s passing from my brother Larry. I will always have fond memories of George and the Cotton family as a whole. He will I am sure be missed by many. I will not forget some of the great stories he was so fond of telling. With sincere condolences – Brent Spiess

From: Odette and Bill Misiewich
Relation: friend and through activities at senior centres

Dear Gloria, Bill and I send our condolences to you and your family, We just recently learned of George’s death and it saddens us. May you and your family be sustained by all your wonderful memories.

From: Brenda Elanik
Relation: Friends

Nadine and Gary my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family
I really enjoyed my laughs over the years with your Dad. God Bless him 🙏

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