Kotera, Goldie Mae, 97, of Neffs, Ohio died Sunday, November 11, 2007 at Belmont Community Hospital.

She was born in Neffs on October 29, 1910, daughter of the late Francis "Frank" Beilby and Minnie Palmer Beilby.

Goldie was a homemaker and a Methodist by faith. She was a loving mother and grandmother and was sweet and generous.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Kotera; a son, Joseph Edward Kotera; a son-in-law, Donald Palmer Jr.; five brothers; and three sisters.

Surviving are her daughter, Joyce Ann Palmer of Jacobsburg; a daughter-in-law, Millie Kotera of Neffs; seven grandchildren; sixteen great grandchildren and twelve great great granchildren.

Family and friends will be received on Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Toothman Funeral Home in Jacobsburg, where services will be held on Thursday at 1 p.m., with Rev. Nellie Millhouse officiating. Burial will follow at Belmont County Memorial Park Cemetery.