Francis A. Cote of Lexington,MA passed away Feb.1, 2012 at the age of 90. He is survived by his wife Nancy T. ( Rudenauer ) and was the loving father of Louise Perry of Bowie, MD and Patricia "Pat" Hayden of Dracut. Dear grandpa of Jen Butts, Kim Kragelka, Ken Perry and the late Cal Perry all of MD and Amanda Jean of Chelmsford. Brother of Paul Cote of Belmont and the late Joseph "Bud" Cote, also survived by his 6 great grandchildren. Late veteran of US Army during WWII and the Korean War. Longtime employee for Raytheon Corporation as an Accountant.
Visitation will be held on Thursday Feb. 9, 2012 from 3-8 p.m. in the DeVito Funeral Home 1145 Mass. Ave.,Arlington. Funeral services will be conducted on Friday Feb. 10, 2012 commencing at 9 a.m. with a Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. in the Sacred Heart Church, Lexington. Interment will follow in Westview Cemetery, Lexington, MA .