Michael R. Cote

Michael Raymond Cote, 58, of Manchester, NH, passed away on February 17, 2022. 

Mike was born on October 3, 1963, in Manchester, NH to the late Marcel and Lorette (Paris) Cote. He lived in Manchester all of his life.

Over the years, Mike was employed by Centronics, Digital, Sun Microsystems, GlobalWare Solutions, Fidelity and Comcast.

Mike was an avid Disney fan and enjoyed visiting Walt Disney World and collecting Disney memorabilia. Over the years, Mike enjoyed traveling to the Grand Canyon & Las Vegas, watching the Patriots and old westerns on TV and the being with his cats, Mickey, Hampton, Foxy, Waldo, B1, B2 & Teddie.

Mike loved spending time with family and friends, especially his brother Bob.  He is survived by his wife, Donna (Rheaume) Cote and his brother Robert Cote & his wife Pauline of Vermont. 

He was a beloved uncle to his niece, Jennifer and her husband Terrill, and a wonderful great uncle to her children, Carter, Kinsley and Aiden.  He was a beloved brother-in-law to Kelly Rheaume and son-in-law to Marjorie Rheaume and nephew to Barbara Paris. 

He was a kind and generous man with a wonderful sense of humor and will be missed by his many cousins and dear friends. 

Special Thanks:

A special thanks to Marjorie Rheaume and Kelly Rheaume for all the help they have given us when we really needed it.

To the excellent Hospice team, Henry, Jennifer, Kelli, Sylvie, Terri and Chaplin Chuck Johnson for making Mike’s last days peaceful.   

To Michael & Holly McAllister & Michelle McAllister for the fantastic cookies and help with the driveway and calling Mike throughout the years.

To Marlene and Frank Herod, who are always there in a time of need and made Mike’s favorite beef stew and other wonderful things

To our neighbors, the Goss’s who made meals for us and also cleared the driveway during the ice storm.

And to both Gary Herod & Gary McAllister for all the breakfasts, coffees and calls. 

SERVICES: A memorial gathering will be held at Cremation Society of NH, 243 Hanover Street, in Manchester from 12 – 1 PM on Sunday, February 27, 2022. A memorial service will follow in the chapel at 1 PM.

Memorial donations may be made to Manchester Animal Shelter, www.manchesteranimalshelter.org in memory of Mike.

Cremation Society of NH is assisting the family with arrangements. To view an online memorial, leave a message of condolence, or for more information please go to www.csnh.com