- Date Of Birth: November 28, 1931
- Date Of Death: March 11, 2017
- State: Massachusetts
James W. Cote, 85, of Grafton and formerly of Upton, died peacefully at his home in the presence of his family on Saturday, March 11, 2017 after an illness.
Jim was born in Shrewsbury, a son of the late Wilfrid and Marie (Lavoie) Cote. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict and the owner of Blackstone Valley Survey & Engineering. He worked as a land surveyor throughout the area for 45 years. Jim was a jack of all trades and especially enjoyed woodworking.
A loving and beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, he leaves three children, James E. Cote and his wife Roberta of Valrico, FL, Lee J. Cote of Upton, and Robin M. Allen of Grafton; his former wife, Rose (Morrison) Cote of Holliston; a brother, William Cote of NY; two sisters, Cecile Tod of Rutland and Patricia Loughlin of Sutton; three grandchildren, Jesse and Jeffrey Cote of FL and Nelson Allen of Grafton; a great-grandson Beau Cote of FL; many nieces and nephews, and his beloved Jenny. He was predeceased by his brother John and sisters Helen and Marjorie.
at 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 29, 2017.
