Martha Cotner Obituary
The family of Martha Cotner (Salem, Missouri) announces her passing on July 21, 2026. Martha, born on June 21, 1939, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Martha Cotner to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthur Christopher and Cinderella Schafer (Breeding); and her siblings, Gladys Rasor, Junior Schafer, Ruth Shepherd and James Schafer.
She is survived by: her children, Teresa Barton (Bucky) of Salem, MO, Rick Welch (Lonetta) of Salem, MO, Randy Welch of Salem, MO and Chris Welch (Denise) of California; her siblings, Glenda Dooley of Salem, MO and David Schafer (Anita) of Wisconsin; her grandchildren, Michael Radford (Jessica), Kenny Radford (Samantha), Ethan Welch, Garrett Welch (Emily), Sophia Welch (Brady), Morgan Welch and Dalton Welch; and her great grandchildren, Brayden, Mackenzie, Josie, Morgan and Kasen. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and dear friends.
Memorial Contributions may be made in memory of Jane to the Green Forest Cemetery Fund and left with Wilson Mortuary.
