James Richard Cotant's obituary , Passed away on October 23, 2025 in Hastings, Michigan

James Richard Cotant

April 21, 1959 - October 23, 2025 (66 years old)

Hastings, Michigan

James Richard Cotant's obituary , Passed away on October 23, 2025 in Hastings, Michigan

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Girrbach Funeral Home

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James Richard Cotant

April 21, 1959 - October 23, 2025 (66 years old)

Hastings, Michigan

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It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James Richard Cotant of Hastings, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 66, on October 23, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Richard Cotant to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard Cotant and Joann Cotant (Roseberry); and his stepmother Shirley Cotant (Belson). He is survived by: his wife Christine Cotant of Hastings, Michigan; his children, Chadwick James Cotant of Hastings, Michigan and Melissa Rees (Evan) of Bellevue, Michigan; his grandchildren, Mackenzie, Lillian, Claire, Elijah and Grace Rees of Bellevue, Michigan; and his siblings, Ron Cotant (Jill) of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Nancy Cotant Burroughs (Lou) of Delton, Amy Teunessen of Ravenna and Judy Fletcher (Scott) of Ludington, Michigan. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Memorial contributions may be made, in Jim's honor, to Blood Cancer United Attn: Donor Services PO Box 98011, Washington, DC 20090-8011.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Girrbach Funeral Home



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