Ronald Graham Cottom

The family of Ronald Graham Cottom of Cold Lake, Alberta is deeply saddened to announce the passing of their beloved father, step-father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother-in-law on Thursday, June 19, 2025 at the age of 94 years.

Leaving to mourn with a lifetime of cherished memories are his children: Brian Cottom of Brandon, MB, Barb Joyal (Malcolm Harvey) of Winnipeg, MB; step-children: Owen (Sherry) Day of Cold Lake, AB, Tracey (Ken) Perepelecta of Edmonton, AB; grandchildren: Kyla (Ben) Isleifson, Lauren Cottom (Jeff Barrit), Marcus Perepelecta, Nicholas (Kaeli) Perepelecta, Riley Day, Jennifer Day, Hannah Perepelecta; treasured great-granddaughters: Neveah & Louise Isleifson; brothers-in-law: Carl Pasco of Grand Forks, BC, Earl Mueksch of Penticton, BC; as well as many nieces, nephews, friends and extended family.

Ron is being reunited with his adored wife of 36 years: Leona Joyce; mother & step-father: Isabel "Pat" & Leo Madden; father: Graham Cottom; sisters: Margaret Mueksch, Ann Pasco; daughter-in-law: Pat Cottom.

Celebration of Life, Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 2:00 p.m., 784 Wing Royal Canadian Air Force Association, Cold Lake, Alberta, with Capt. Derek Lee officiating. Urn bearer: Ken Perepelecta. Final Resting Place, Grand Centre Memorial Park, Cold Lake, Alberta.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that those wishing to make a donation in memory of Ronald, send a memorial tribute to Haying in the 30's, c/o Cancer Support, PO Box  35, Mallaig, AB T0A 2K0.

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