George C. Kott age 76 of Muse passed away peacefully Wednesday January 29, 2014 in Townview Health and Rehabilitation Center following and extended illness. He was born April 29, 1937 in Pittsburgh a son of the late John and Pearl Trappen Kott. Mr. Kott was employed as a coalminer with Consolidation Coal Co at the Bailey Mine, prior to his retirement. He lived in Muse most of his life.
On October 8, 1960 he married Irene (Tootsie) Yamka who passed away July 27, 1989. Surviving are his daughter Diana (Patrick) Moody of Muse and his son George C. Kott West Finley, two grandchildren Dana (Chris) Hamel and Chelsey Moody, two great grandchildren; Alexis and Christopher, a sister Judy Armstrong and several nieces and nephews. Deceased also is a daughter, Michelle Kott who passed away in 2008.
At the request of the deceased there will be no public visitation. Private family services will be held Friday January 31, 2014 in Forest Lawn Gardens, McMurray with reverend George T. DeVille officiating.