Carl Cotner Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Carl Cotner (Springfield, Missouri). Carl, born on December 15, 1935 in Salem, Missouri, passed away on August 21, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Carl for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Carl’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He is survived by: his daughters, Vicky Shockley and Carla Scharenberg; and his brother Jim Cotner. He is also survived by two grandchildren, five great-grandchildren.
