1936
Elizabeth
2013
Elizabeth E. Cote
August 10, 1936 — April 3, 2013
Elizabeth, 76 passed away peacefully on April 3, 2013 at The Health Center at Brentwood in Lecanto, FL. Elizabeth was born in Manchester, NH on August 10, 1936 to the late George and Ina Ela.
Elizabeth and her late husband of 45 years, Leonard J. Cote Jr., moved to Seminole, FL in 1974 from Laconia, NH, they came to the Dunnellon/Ocala area in 1979.
Elizabeth and Leonard owned and operated The Wagon Blueberry U-Pick Farm in SW Marion County for 25 years.
In addition to farming, Elizabeth was a homemaker, real estate agent and tax preparer. She volunteered with the IRS VITA program for many years. She enjoyed going to church, singing hymns and patriotic songs, watching baseball (Red Sox’s) and football (Gators, Tampa Bay Bucs, & New England Patriots). One of her greatest joys was doing craft work, especially making personalized tissue boxes for her friends and family.
Elizabeth was a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Mizaph Rebekah Lodge No. 15 in Derry, NH. She served as Noble Grand for several terms.
Elizabeth is survived by three daughters and one son: Janet Bayles and her husband John, Dunnellon, FL, Joann Chambers, Baton Rouge, LA, Julie Viola and her husband John, Dunnellon, FL, Michael Chambers, Ocala, FL
Nine grandchildren: Kevin and Sara Bayles, David McDonald, John, Justin and James Viola, Michael, Aaron and Daniel Chambers and three great grandchildren.
Friends and family celebrated Elizabeth in a private memorial on April 6, 2013
Elizabeth and her late husband of 45 years, Leonard J. Cote Jr., moved to Seminole, FL in 1974 from Laconia, NH, they came to the Dunnellon/Ocala area in 1979.
Elizabeth and Leonard owned and operated The Wagon Blueberry U-Pick Farm in SW Marion County for 25 years.
In addition to farming, Elizabeth was a homemaker, real estate agent and tax preparer. She volunteered with the IRS VITA program for many years. She enjoyed going to church, singing hymns and patriotic songs, watching baseball (Red Sox’s) and football (Gators, Tampa Bay Bucs, & New England Patriots). One of her greatest joys was doing craft work, especially making personalized tissue boxes for her friends and family.
Elizabeth was a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Mizaph Rebekah Lodge No. 15 in Derry, NH. She served as Noble Grand for several terms.
Elizabeth is survived by three daughters and one son: Janet Bayles and her husband John, Dunnellon, FL, Joann Chambers, Baton Rouge, LA, Julie Viola and her husband John, Dunnellon, FL, Michael Chambers, Ocala, FL
Nine grandchildren: Kevin and Sara Bayles, David McDonald, John, Justin and James Viola, Michael, Aaron and Daniel Chambers and three great grandchildren.
Friends and family celebrated Elizabeth in a private memorial on April 6, 2013
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