Marvin Cotler, father of TSE member Doug Cotler, father-in-law of Elizabeth, and grandfather of Noah and Ryan, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. In addition, he is survived by Doug's brother, Gregg and his wife, Jennifer, and their children Hannah and Zev.
He was born the son of Morris and Fay Cotler (nee Tenenholz) on September 17, 1932 in Frackville, PA. Marvin attended Penn State University. He was a chairman and coach of the Maccabbi USA bowling team for 20 years. He was a host for two bowling TV shows. Marvin proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War.
Visitation to begin at 11:30am, Sunday, October 6, 2019 with Funeral Service following at 12:30pm at WEST LAUREL HILL FUNERAL HOME, 225 Belmont Avenue, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004. Interment will follow at West Laurel Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations in Marvin's honor may be made to the American Cancer Society, Maccabbi USA, and Hadassah.
Shiva will be observed Sunday after the burial and Monday evening 6:30pm , with a shiva minyan service at 7:30pm each night, at the home of Gregg and Jennifer Cotler, 792 Panorama Rd Villanova, PA.
A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held Sunday, October 13th from 5:00pm to 9:00pm at the home of Beth and Doug Cotler, 1 Rue Court, Millstone Township.