Marie Eva Verdin Cotton on Saturday, November 16, 2013. Beloved wife of Alvin J. Cotton for 72 years. Loving mother of Mary Sturgeon, Paul A. Cotton, Sr., Marie C. Bealer (Emmett), Marie Elaine Granade (Roger, Sr.). Grandmother of Paula Garland (David), Scott Sturgeon (Charla), Shannon Eagerton (Wayne), Aron Sturgeon (Susan) and Paul A. Cotton, Jr. (Yvonne), Ferris R. Granade (Kristy), Tammy Simoneaux (Kirk), Michelle Smiley (Andrew), Theresa Ortego (Randy), Amanda Carter (Zeb), Tabetha Smith (Stephen), Sabrina Granade and step grandmother of Randall (Tiffany), Bryan (Shari) and Jeffrey Bealer (Kasey). Great grandmother of Heather, Lane, Kristen, Scott, Jr., Michael Lillie, Jonathan, Christina, Christopher, Luke, Tyler, Maddie, Le, Brian, Chad and Cole, Jarrett, Woodrow, Ruby, Logan, Micah, Adam, Anthony, Stephanie, Joshua, Lucas, Brittnee, Dalton, Madlyn, Sierra, Skyler, Alexis and Destiny. Sister of Lillian Verret, Leah Courteaux, Lona Verdin, Josephine Scott, John, Howard and Lawrence Verdin, the late Evans, Jr., Anthony, Arthur, John E. Verdin, Westley, Florence Trosclair, Lorena Pennino, Louise Lacoubon, Melvina Lodrigue, Ella Verdin, Movillia Liner and Cleveland Verdin. Age, 89 years. A native of Dulac, LA, formerly of Houma, LA, longtime resident of Westwego, LA and most recently of Marrero, LA.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church, Ave A, Westwego, LA on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at 1 PM. Interment, Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna, LA. Parlors will be open at MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 7040 Lapalco Blvd, Marrero, LA on Wednesday from 9 AM until 12:30 PM. The family wishes to Specially thank everyone at Notre Dame Hospice for their care and compassion.