Bette Cote Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Bette Cote (Morehead City, North Carolina), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 26, 2025 at the age of 71. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Bette's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that her spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Chester Ely Bothun and Eleanor Gertrude Benhardus Bothun; her husband Bill; and her brothers-in-law, Tom Nelson and Roger Digre.
She is survived by: her daughter Celeste Ivory Cote of Wilmington; her sisters, Corrine Tobolt (Roger) of Big Lake, MN, Eunice Digre of Dalton, MN, Mavis Bolin (Kenneth) of Alexandria, MN, Donna Boren (Danny) of Goldsboro, NC and Janet Nelson of Alexandria, MN; and her close friend Fritz. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins; and her many dear friends.
