Cotnoir, Edward

Edward married Dufresne, Alice Aft 1926. Alice (daughter of Dufresne, Levi and Boyer, Agnes Mary) was born 28 Aug 1908, Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA; died 14 Jun 1993, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was buried , St. John Catholic Cemetery, Little Chute, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

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• Education - High School: 1950, Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
• Obituary: 12 Mar 2017; APC

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Education - High School:
Kimberly High School Class of 1950

Obituary:
Thomas "Tom" A. Cotnoir, age 85, of Kimberly, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2017. He was born on December 8, 1931 in Niagara, Wisconsin to the late Edward and Alice (Dufrane) Cotnoir. He graduated from Kimberly High School in 1950. He worked as a mill hand in the Kimberly Mill for a year before he proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force. Tom specialized in jet fighter avionics while serving in the Air Force during the Korean War. When he returned to the states Tom provided radar over watch for the Oak Ridge Atomic Energy Facility.
Tom married Mary Springfield in Kingsford, Michigan and together they were blessed with seven children, John, Mary, Paul, Thomas, Robert, James and William.
He retired from the Kimberly Mills after forty-six years. He started as an eager mill hand and worked his way to superintendent; and was respected among his coworkers for the care and concern shown to all those whom he worked with.
He is survived by his loving wife, Mary; his daughter-in-law, Estella; his six children, Mary Murtie, Paul Cotnoir, Thomas (Wendy) Cotnoir, Robert Cotnoir, James (Brenda) Cotnoir and William (Kathy) Cotnoir; ten grandchildren, John, Peter, Megan, Brecon, Greg, Ryan, Christopher, Garrett, Aaron and Macallum; five great-grandchildren, Addelyn, Gabriel, Braylon, Cajea and William. Tom is further survived by many other relatives and friends.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son, John; his brother, Richard and his sister Yvonne.
A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC CHURCH, 600 E. Kimberly Ave. in Kimberly. Visitation will be held on Saturday, starting at 9:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Military Honors will follow the service. Inurnment will be held at Holy Name Cemetery in Kimberly. Memorial contributions can be made in Tom's name to the Appleton YMCA. Online condolences can be offered at www.wichmannfargo.com.

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• Obituary: Aft 30 Apr 2009; APC

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Obituary:
Dick Cotnoir, age 76, of Kimberly, died on April 30, 2009, at Cherry Meadows in Appleton. Dick was born on November 26, 1932, in Niagara, Wisconsin, to the late Edward and Alice (Du Frane) Cotnoir. He married Janet M. Dix in Kimberly on March 2, 1957. Dick was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He proudly served his country in the U. S. Army-Medical Corps. He began his career as a printer at Kimberly Clark in 1951, retiring as a supervisor at New Page in 1996. Dick was a life-time member of the Kimberly American Legion. He was and avid Packer fan and enjoyed camping. Survivors include Janet, his wife of 52 years; his children, Michael Cotnoir (Kathy Dorn), Little Chute; Randall Cotnoir, Town of Harrison; Kathy (Scott) Strebe, Menasha; and Steven (Greta) Cotnoir, Combined Locks; his grandchildren, Luke Strebe, Hannah Cotnoir and Zack Cotnoir; his great granddaughter, Ava Strebe; his brother, Thomas (Mary Ruth) Cotnoir, Kimberly; his in-laws, Ronald (Shirley) Dix, Combined Locks, Dan Dix, Kimberly and James Thompson, Breed, Wisconsin; and his best friend, Willie (Lois) Rowe, Kimberly. He was preceded in death by his sister, Yvonne Thompson. Funeral services will be at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 5, 2009, at JANSEN-FARGO FUNERAL HOME, 204, E. Kimberly Avenue, Kimberly, with Deacon Bud Klister officiating. Friends may call directly at the funeral home on Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. until the time of services. Interment will be in Highland Memorial Park, Appleton. A memorial has been established in Dick's name. The family would like to extend a sincere thank you to the staff at Cherry Meadows, especially Chris De Decker.
Jansen-Fargo Funeral Home
204 E. Kimberly Avenue
Kimberly 54136
Online Condolences
www.wichmannfargo.com

Richard married Dix, Janet 2 Mar 1957. Janet (daughter of Dix, Herman W. and Hammon, Virginia K.) was born 1 Oct 1937, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 27 Dec 2010. [Group Sheet]

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• Obituary: 7 May 2017; APC

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Obituary:
Michael (Mike) Cotnoir, age 59, died unexpectedly on Sunday, April 23, 2017. He was born on October 3, 1957 in Appleton, WI to Richard and Jan (Dix) Cotnoir. Mike enjoyed hunting and fishing, particularly for Muskie which he fished for competitively in many local tournaments. His happiest moments were spent at home with Kathy and their two cats, Bing and Babe. Mike is survived by a special friend of 17 years, Kathy Dorn, and her son Allan and daughter Krystal; Sister and Brother-in-Law, Kathy and Scott Strebe; Brothers: Steve Cotnoir and Randy Cotnoir; Nephews: Luke and Zack and a Niece, Hannah. A spring memorial will be held in Doyle Park in Little Chute as soon as weather permits, date TBD.