Eva A. Cottle
1948-2017
JAY — Eva A. Cottle, 68, a resident of Jay, passed away early Thursday morning, March 2, at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, following a long illness.
She was born July 9, 1948, in Skowhegan. She was the daughter of Lucien A. and Carolyn A. (Pooler) Plourde. She was a 1967 graduate of Jay High School.
On Aug. 10, 1974, she married Richard Cottle, and they made their home in Jay.
She was a member of Hillside Sports Club in Jay. Eva enjoyed get-togethers, the annual Hillside Sports Club party, and especially family gatherings, sharing time with her husband, children, granddaughter and siblings.
She was the former secretary of the Spruce Mountain Ski Club. She will be greatly missed by those that knew and loved her.
She is survived by her husband, Richard Cottle; her daughter Cari Mitchell and her husband, Mark; her granddaughter, Amelia, all of Jay; siblings William Plourde and his wife, Leonie, of Las Vegas, Nev.; Patrick Plourde and his wife, Kathy, of Forest, Va.; Theresa Plourde of Las Vegas; and Joe Plourde and his wife, Melody, of Jay; sister-in-law, Kim Cook of Jay; many nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her parents, Carolyn and Lucien Plourde; a son, Cain Cottle; her mother-in-law, Patricia Cottle; a brother, Tom Plourde, Sr.; brother-in-law Michael Cottle; and her nephew, Matthew Roy.
Messages of condolence may be sent to www.finleyfuneralhome.com
A funeral service will be/was held March 6, at Finely Funeral Home, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls.
Interment will be in the spring at Jay Hill Cemetery, Main Street, Jay.
Contributions may be made to Amelia Mitchell Education Fund. Please make checks payable to her grandfather, Richard Cottle, 11 Free St. Jay, Maine 04239