Myrna V. Cottrell's obituary , Passed away on October 20, 2025 in Stanford, Illinois

Myrna V. Cottrell

March 18, 1941 - October 20, 2025 (84 years old)

Stanford, Illinois

Myrna V. Cottrell's obituary , Passed away on October 20, 2025 in Stanford, Illinois
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Myrna V. Cottrell

March 18, 1941 - October 20, 2025 (84 years old)

Stanford, Illinois

Myrna V. Cottrell Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Myrna V. Cottrell of Stanford, Illinois, whose life came to an end on October 20, 2025 at the age of 84, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ralph Machlan and Vivian Paige Drury Machlan; her brother Ralph Machlan; and her great grandchild Addie. She is survived by: her husband Carl E. Cottrell of Stanford; her son Linwood Wright (Peggy D'Alessandro) of Wesley Chapel, FL; her stepchildren, Jerry Cottrell (Karen Brothers) of Montalba, TX, Rod Cottrell (Christi) of Fort Worth, TX and Sheryl Shepherd (Mike) of Owasso, OK.; her grandchildren, Katherine, Lauren, Ashley, Blake, Matthew, Kimberlee, Morgan, Brandyn, Shelby, Carle and McKenzie; and her sisters, Carol Beedle (Tom) of Colorado Springs, CO and Bonna Machlan of Atlanta, GA.. She is also survived by ten great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Greater Love Ministries (482 Wylie Dr, Normal, IL 61761). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Greater Love Ministries, Normal.



Sat

Oct 25

Visitation

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Greater Love Ministries
482 Wylie Dr, Normal, IL 61761

Sat

Oct 25

Funeral service

10:30 AM

Greater Love Ministries
482 Wylie Dr, Normal, IL 61761

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