"To Dorothy\'s family, Peace to you at this time. What a hoot Dorothy was, I went St. Stans and Cotter with her and what a fun person she was. She was a great friend and will be missed. Mary Ann Gierok (Paskey)"
Doroty M. Cottingham, 78 of Winona, died Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at Watkins Manor. She was born on September 23, 1942 in Elkader, Iowa to Keith Smith and Mildred Midkiss. On June 25, 1983 she married Robert Cottingham. Dorothy had a great sense of humor and was always joking around with the Watkins Manor staff. She loved dogs, coloring, and reading. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, October 15, 2021 at South Beaver Creek Cemetery in Ettrick, led by Rev. John Ashland. Please leave a memory of Dorothy and sign her online guestbook at www.hofffuneral.com. Hoff Celebration of Life Center, Goodview, is assisting with arrangements.
"To Dorothy\'s family, Peace to you at this time. What a hoot Dorothy was, I went St. Stans and Cotter with her and what a fun person she was. She was a great friend and will be missed. Mary Ann Gierok (Paskey)"
"Dorothy, I\'m sure you will be missed by many, I can\'t believe it\'s been over 50 years since we worked together at the Winona Knitting Mills, we sure had some good times. I just know you are dancing your way through those pearly gates, so hang on guys, cause here she comes. You were a true gift. To Dorothy\'s family, so sorry for your loss."
"Dorothy you will be missed by many. You shared your smile, laughs, dance moves and friendship so easily. Rest in peace, sweet woman. Malia Fox"
"RIP Dorothy, many fun times, always enjoyed your pleasant personality, may the comforting memories bring peace to your loved ones!"