Patty was born July 20, 1931, to Henry and Mamie (Jones) Hering in Browns, IL. She married William John Cotsakis Jr. on June 24, 1951, at Friedens United Church of Christ, Browns, IL.
Patty enjoyed singing with the Wabash Valley College Chorus. She played the organ in many different churches including St. Pauls in Franklin Park, IL, the Methodist Church in Bartow, IL., Presbyterian Church in Palatine, IL and Friedens United Church of Christ, Browns, IL. Patty taught piano and was very active in community groups. Everything was music with Patty.
She loved spending time with her grandchildren and loved her cats.
Patty was a member of the Friedens United Church of Christ, Browns, IL.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Mamie Hering; husband, William John Cotsakis Jr.; brothers and sisters, all older.
Patty is survived by two sons, Daniel (JoAnne) Cotsakis, Rockwall, TX., Fred (Rita) Cotsakis, St. Petersburg, FL.; grandchildren, Leslie (Nathaniel) Sheroke, Caroline Cotsakis, Katharyn (Zach) Finch, Camille Cotsakis, Jason (Leslie) Koeske; great-grandchild, Danielle.
Graveside Service: Tuesday, June 15, 2021, 11:00 am, Friedens Church Cemetery, Browns, IL.
Internment: Friedens Church, Browns, IL.
Patty was born July 20, 1931, to Henry and Mamie (Jones) Hering in Browns, IL. She married William John Cotsakis Jr. on June 24, 1951, at Friedens United Church of Christ, Browns, IL.
Patty enjoyed singing with the Wabash Valley College Chorus. She played the organ in many different churches including St. Pauls in Franklin Park, IL, the Methodist Church in Bartow, IL., Presbyterian Church in Palatine, IL and Friedens United Church of Christ, Browns, IL. Patty taught piano and was very active in community groups. Everything was music with Patty.
She loved spending time with her grandchildren and loved her cats.
Patty was a member of the Friedens United Church of Christ, Browns, IL.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Mamie Hering; husband, William John Cotsakis Jr.; brothers and sisters, all older.
Patty is survived by two sons, Daniel (JoAnne) Cotsakis, Rockwall, TX., Fred (Rita) Cotsakis, St. Petersburg, FL.; grandchildren, Leslie (Nathaniel) Sheroke, Caroline Cotsakis, Katharyn (Zach) Finch, Camille Cotsakis, Jason (Leslie) Koeske; great-grandchild, Danielle.
Graveside Service: Tuesday, June 15, 2021, 11:00 am, Friedens Church Cemetery, Browns, IL.
Internment: Friedens Church, Browns, IL.
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