Larry Ray Cotterman

Larry Ray Cotterman, 79, of Van Wert, passed away at 8:21 AM on Friday, March 03, 2023 at his residence while surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 22, 1943, in Paulding, to the late Raymond S. and Annabet M (Shainer) Cotterman. He was married to Delores (Kline) Scott who preceded him in death. Larry retired from Dana Corp after 33 years. He loved the outdoors and traveling. As a lover of old cars, Larry also enjoyed car shows and attending the local festivals. Surviving are his daughter, Janice (Brian Wright) Cotterman of Van Wert; son, Jeff (Amy) Cotterman of Scott; stepson, Dave Scott of Van Wert; sister, Carol Edwin; grandchildren: Zach, Zaine and Ciarra Cotterman; Raymond Snyder & Blaze Cotterman. Larry will be laid to rest next to his wife during a graveside service at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at Woodland Cemetery. To share in Larry's online memorial, please visit www.alspachgearhart.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home & Crematory, 722 S Washington Street, Van Wert, OH 45891.