Roger E. Cote

Spencer - Roger E.  Cote, 68, of Spencer died on Monday, January 15, 2018 at his home.

He leaves two sisters, Dolores Riopel, and Patricia Kirk of Spencer and many nieces and nephews.  He was predeceased by three siblings, William Cote, Francis Cote and Ruth Lalonde.  He was born in Warren, son of the late Bernard A. and Ida M. (Tallman) Cote, and lived in East Brookfield before moving to Spencer in 1968.  He attended the New England School of Accounting in Worcester, and graduated from Andover Institute of Business in Worcester with a Associates Degree in Business Management. 

Roger was a CNA for 45 years working at Goddard House, and the Washburn House in Worcester, and at St. Joseph’s Abbey in Spencer before retiring.

He was a member of the East Brookfield Baptist Church where he was an active member of the choir.

A Graveside Service for Roger will be held on Friday, January 19, 2018 at 10:00 AM at the Mary, Queen of the Rosary Cemetery in Spencer.  There are no calling hours.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the East Brookfield Baptist Church, P.O. Box 690, East Brookfield, MA 01515.  Varnum Funeral Home, Inc., 43 East Main St., West Brookfield is assisting his family with arrangements.

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