Jack Cottrell's obituary , Passed away on October 12, 2025 in London, Kentucky

Jack Cottrell

August 15, 1936 - October 12, 2025 (89 years old)

London, Kentucky

Jack Cottrell's obituary , Passed away on October 12, 2025 in London, Kentucky

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House-Rawlings Funeral Home

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Jack Cottrell

August 15, 1936 - October 12, 2025 (89 years old)

London, Kentucky

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Jack Cottrell Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Jack Cottrell of London, Kentucky, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Jack left this world on October 12, 2025 at the age of 89, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jack Cottrell to show support.

Though Jack may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Jack touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

He was predeceased by: his wife Ruthie Gilbert Cottrell; and his siblings, James "Hijacker" Cottrell, Lorraine Roberts and Charles "Strawberry" Cottrell. He is survived by: his children, Mark Cottrell (Carolyn) of East Bernstadt, KY, Susan Perovich (Colonel) of Ulysses, PA, John Cottrell of Manchester, KY, Sharon Mercure of Wilmington, DE, Wendy Bishop (Mark) of Somerset, KY and Kevin Cottrell of London, KY; and his siblings, Mildred Smith, Joan Reid and Mac Cottrell. He is also survived by nine grandchildren, his great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
House-Rawlings Funeral Home



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