ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: COTTRELL, EMMA CHAUVIN 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: The St. Tammany News

Published on Sunday, December 19, 2010 

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Emma Chauvin Cottrell, 80, passed away Dec. 16, 2010. 

She was born in Houma to Arthur and Victorine Chauvin. 

She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Earl Cottrell; daughters and sons-
in-law Vicki and Norman Miller, Cindy and Marty Dean, and Tanna Ripple; sons and 
daughters in law David and Eloise Cottrell and Jerry and Sarah Cottrell; 
grandchildren Capt. Andrew Miller and his wife Sarah, Jill Miller, Joel Shoultz 
and his wife Ashley, Kelli Ripple, Lori Ripple, Jonathan Schoen, Colin Cottrell, 
Arthur Cottrell and Anna Bell Hines; great-grandchildren Lane and Evan Shoultz; 
special nephew Terry Breaux and brother Frank Chauvin. 

She was preceded in death by her parents Arthur and Vic Chauvin; brother Myron 
Chauvin and beloved sister Shirley Breaux.

She was a devoted member of St Anselm Catholic Church and a recipient of the St 
Louis IX Medallion from the Order of St Louis, the highest most cherished honor 
bestowed by the Catholic Church to the laity. She was a lifelong teacher from a 
lifelong teaching family. 

In memory of Emma and in lieu of flowers she would request that you donate to 
the charity of your choice. 

Emma, your work is done here, go to your just reward. In the giving spirit, Emma 
is donating her body to medical research as to benefit future generations.

Visitation will be held from 9 - 11 a.m. tomorrow, with a memorial Mass at 11 
a.m. at St Anselm Church in Madisonville.

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