Michael Christopher Cotter, native of Abbeyfeale, County Limerick, Ireland passed away on August 7, 2025 surrounded by his family. He was a devoted husband to his wife Josephine (nee Cesare) for over 50 years and the best father to Tammy Jo (Tony) Apa, Joanna, and Nora Mary. Cherished grandfather to Krystal and the late Joseph. Great-grandfather to A.J. and Nia. Fun grand-paw to many pups.
Dear brother to Eileen Tuohy and Bridget Cotter, and the late Mary Murphy, Margaret Duffy, Michael O’Sullivan, Nora Morris, and Betty Gleeson. Fond uncle and friend to many.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
Visitation Monday 3-8 PM at Gibbons Family Funeral Home 5917 W. Irving Park Rd. (1/2 Block East of Austin) and Tuesday 9:30 AM until time of Mass, 10:30 AM at St. Emily Church 1400 E Central Rd , Mt. Prospect. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. For info 773-777-3944 or www.GFFH.com