COTE, Bernard R., age 79, of Brooksville, FL died Monday, April 16, 2012 at Heron Pointe. He was born in Ashland, NH and came to the area 26 years ago from Franklin, NH. He was an accountant and a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus, VFW Post #1698, the Elks Lodge, all in Franklin, NH, and the American Legion Post #49 in Tilton, NH. He is survived by his wife: Arlene Cote of Brooksville, FL; sons: Mark A. Cote of Brooksville, FL; Timothy E. Cote of Franklin, NH; daughter and son-in-law: Theresa L. Taylor and Christopher Rogers of Hill, NH; sisters: Irma Limoge and Elizabeth Cote, both of Franklin, NH; 3 grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimers Foundation and HPH Hospice.