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Stanley "Sonny" Cotlar

1933 - 2025

Stanley "Sonny" Cotlar obituary, 1933-2025, St. Louis, MO

BORN

1933

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Rindskopf-Roth Funeral Chapel - Saint Louis

5216 Delmar Blvd

St. Louis, Missouri

Stanley Cotlar Obituary

Beloved husband of Sandy Cotlar for 69 years.  Dear father of Michael (the late Ron Nelson) Cotlar and the late Jodi (Neal) Goone.  Loving grandfather of Bradley Cotlar, Andrew (David Gomez) Cotlar, Alyson (Joseph) Dieker, Marc (Liz) Goone, Joey (Stephanie) Goone and Melissa (fiancé, Joe Wojcik) Goone.  Cherished great grandfather of Mattix, Easton, Taylor and Brianna Cotlar, Tommy and Louie Dieker, William and Sage Goone.  Beloved brother of the late Martin (the late Sally) Cotlar and the late Harvey (Barbara) Cotlar.  Dear brother-in-law of the late Julie Margraf, Robert (Lisa) Portnoy and the late David (Regina) Portnoy.  Beloved son of the late Harry and the late Blanche Cotlar.  Dear uncle, cousin and friend.


Graveside service Thursday, May 22, 11:00am at Chesed Shel Emeth/Beth Shalom Cemetery, 650 White Road.  Contributions in his memory may be made to the Alzheimer's Association of St. Louis, 11433 Olde Cabin Rd, St. Louis, MO 63141.  The family would like to thank all of Sonny’s caregivers for their warmth, compassion and exceptional care.


 


 


 


 


 


 

Published by The Aiken Standard on May 20, 2025.

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Alan Abramovitz

May 23, 2025

Sandra, I was so sorry to hear of Sonny's passing. May his memory be a blessing for all who knew him.
Love,
Alan

Margaret Bayer

May 21, 2025

My condolences to Sandy and family. Sonny was my boss at Pagoda for years. He taught me so much about the shoe biz and life. He made me laugh everyday. I will treasure my memories of Sonny.

Renee Hartstein

May 21, 2025

To Sandy and family,
Please accept my deepest sympathy on the passing of Sonny.
I have so many fond memories of times together in the past.
Sending love ❤
Renee Hartstein

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Graveside service

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Beth Shalom/Chesed Shel Emeth Cemetery

650 White Road, Chesterfield, MO 63017

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Rindskopf-Roth Funeral Chapel - Saint Louis

5216 Delmar Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63108

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