Mary Patricia Cottrell

Mary Patricia Cottrell, 64, of Quakertown, passed away on January 14, 2026. She was born in Philadelphia on June 4, 1961 to the late Eamon McGrogan and Norva Claire (James) McGrogan. Mary was the loving wife of Edward William Cottrell for 43 years. She had two great loves in her life; her grandchildren, and oddly enough, zombies. Mary was an avid reader, enjoyed watching scary movies, spending time with her dogs, and shopping on Amazon.

Mary is survived by her husband Edward; children Sean Cottrell (Marjorie) and Susan McKnight (Raymond); grandchildren Brady, Jackson, Meadow, Connor, and Colin; siblings Margaret Liberty, Beth Anne McGrogan, John McGrogan, Barbara Rose, Deborah Verdone, Norva Wilk, Susan Kerr, and Kathleen McGrogan; and many other loving family and friends.

All are invited on Thursday, January 22, 2026 to Naugle Funeral & Cremation Service, 135 W. Pumping Station Rd., Quakertown, PA 18951 for a visitation from 6:00-7:00pm, and a memorial service at 7:00pm.