SCHENECTADY,NY/GRAFTON: Robert E. Cote, Jr. 70, passed away October 28, 2016 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, NY following an illness. He is survived by the love of his life Donna Tomlins, her daughter Donna Jersey and her husband William and their children Robin Felts and her husband John and their son Jackson and William Jersey, Jr., her son Aric Morgan and his girlfriend Beth Crossland, and Ronald Morgan who predeceased Bob. He also leaves his sister Linda Frederico and brother-in-law Martin, his sister-in-law Leona Breidhaupt of New York, his niece Katey Frederico, nephew Anthony Frederico and great-nephew Christopher Frederico. While his roots were in Grafton for many years Bob and Donna lived in The Berkshires where Bob worked in the resort industry including at Berkshire Vista for many years. They spent many winters together in Citrus Springs, Florida and traveled up and down the East coast in their motorhome which Bob always looked forward to. All are welcome to gather with Bob's friends and family Thursday November 3rd from 9:30-11:00am at Roney Funeral Home 152 Worcester St. N. Grafton, MA 01536 followed by a prayer service at 11:00am in the funeral home. He will then be laid to rest at Pine Grove Cemetery in North Grafton. Please honor Bob with a memorial donation in lieu of flowers to The Muscular Dystrophy Association 222 S. Riverside Plaza Suite 1500 Chicago, IL 60606 or online at www.mda.org.