Gwendolyn
D. "Gwen" Cottier, of Nekoosa, WI passed into Glory on
Saturday, November 7th at the Palliative Care
Center in Marshfield, WI.
Gwen was born July 12, 1922 in
Colome, SD to James and Bertha Lycan. She lost her first
husband Melvin Speichinger in 1976. Gwen is survived by her
husband Louis Cottier to whom she has been married for 27
years.
She is survived by her
daughter Sandra (Ed) Anderson of Council Bluffs, IA., and
their two daughters, Sheryl (Tom) McCullough and Susan
(Mike) Wiley.
She is also survived by her
son, Dr. James Speichinger and his wife, Dr. Susan Haack,
who are residents of Friendship, WI. They have three sons,
Eric (Suzanne), Steven (Alison), and Gregg (Anna).
Gwen has two stepsons,
Randy (Sue) and Kevin (Jean) Cottier of Pembroke Pines, FL
and Savannah, GA respectively.
Gwen was blessed to know
all 17 of her great-grandchildren. She was further blessed
by her loving dog, Sport.
Gwen remained active in her
bridge groups right up to the end. Her infectious smile and
loving heart will be missed by all who knew and loved her.
Friends may call on
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009 at Roseberrys
Funeral Home in Friendship from 4 to 7 p.m. Cremation will
follow the visitation with interment at the Memorial Park
Cemetery, Sioux City, Iowa at a later date.
In lieu of flowers,
memorials may be directed to First Christian Church, 2101
Jackson St, Sioux City, Iowa 51104. |
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