05/11/1927 – 10/06/2013
He peacefully went home to be with the Lord surrounded by his children and wife as he took his last breath. Proceeded in death by his parents Jose and Ursula Cota, 7 brothers and 2 sisters all together again. His son Robert “Bobby” Cota, granddaughters Maria Elena Cota and Bernadette Gonzales. He is survived by his long time love of 60 years Mary Helen Cota, children Trinidad Cota Jr. (Anna), Virginia Flores (Willie), Raymond Benjamin Cota (Celeste), Yolanda Marie Gonzales (William), 12 grandkids, 12 great grandkids, many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He always had a smile on his face and could brighten any room the moment he walked in. Always in his children’s lives as president of the PTA and little league as well as coach. Immensely involved in prison ministries and received honors of the 4th degree Knights of Columbus. He will be missed by many as he starts his 5th day in heaven De Colores. Tell all of our loved ones “Howdy.” Visitation October 10, 2013 from 4:00-9:00pm at Funeraria Del Angel South Lawn. Friday October 11, 2013 visitation 12:00, Rosary at 1:00, Mass at 2:00 at St John’s Catholic Church. Burial to follow at Holy Hope Cemetery. Arrangements by Funeraria Del Angel South Lawn.
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