Michael Stephen Kotson Obituary
In loving memory of Michael Stephen Kotson of Belmont, Ohio, who departed this world on October 6, 2025 at the age of 82. Michael leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Stephen Kotson and Jennie Guzek Kotson; his son Thomas Kotson; his siblings, Catherine and Joseph Kotson; his brothers-in-law, Amos Karkowski, Ted Corder and John Hupp; and his nephew Michael Karkowski.
He is survived by: his children, Joseph "Jay" Kotson (Amy), Laura Forrelli (Jeff) and Evangeline Kotson (Jaime); his grandchildren, Adam Kotson and Vanessa Forrelli; and his siblings, Linda Karkowski, Sue Barker (Charlie), Paula Valentin (Hiram), Theresa Graves (Kenneth), Mary Ann Corder, Francine Clark (Gary), Anna Hupp, John Kotson (Peggy) and Theodore Kotson (Lisa).
Memorial Contributions may be made to Youth Services System, Belmont County Right to Life, or St. John's Catholic Church.
