Obituary of Beverly J. Didas Cotter

Perkinsville – Rochester – Beverly J. (Didas) Cotter, 82 years of age, passed away early Saturday morning April 8, 2023 at the Livingston County Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Mt. Morris where she has resided for the past few years. Beverly was born February 9, 1941 in Nunda the daughter of Norman “Monk” and Margaret (Underwood) Didas. She lived in Nunda and Swain for few years and then moved to Perkinsville where she grew up and resided for many years. She then moved to Rochester for many years and then Dansville for a few years prior to her move to Mt. Morris. Beverly and Robert DiGiovanni were married on Valentine’s Day in 2005. Robert passed away a year later in 2006. Beverly had many hobbies. She enjoyed collecting stamps, coins and all kinds of knick knacks. She was an avid reader and enjoyed going to yard sales. Beverly was pre-deceased by her parents, Norman “Monk” and Margaret Didas; her husband, Robert Di Giovanni; and her sister and brother in law, Mary Ellen and Robert Smith. She is survived by her sons, Ronald (Dorrie) Schultheiss of Avon and Gregory Cotter of Utica; her grandson, Steven Schultheiss; her 3 great-grandchildren, Dylan, Emillie and Adlin; along with her niece Tamara and nephew Robert. Beverly’s funeral services will be private and at the convenience of her family. Contributions in memory of Beverly J. Cotter may be made to the Activities Fund-3rd Floor, Livingston County Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, 11 Murray Hill Dr., Mt. Morris, NY 14510.