Kenneth M. Cotton, 67, of Collinsville, IL passed away on April 12, 2018 in Belleville, IL.  He was born on April 7, 1951 in E. St. Louis, IL, the son of the late Alvin and Edith, nee Walker, Cotton.  He was also preceded by his wife, Deborah, nee Smith, Cotton and one brother, Gene.

Kenneth worked security at Mallinckrodt in St. Louis, MO and also as a police officer for the Village of Caseyville, IL.

Kennneth is survived by his children, Kimberly (Terry) Wasser of Collinsville, IL., Casey (Brandie) Cotton of Maryville, IL., and Tiffany (Aaron) Sitzes of  Maryville, IL; grandchildren, Taylor and Drake Wasser, Gabrielle and Isabella Cotton and Grayson Sitzes.

Memorials may be given to The BackStoppers, Inc. and condolences may be sent to the family through this online guestbook.

Visitation:  Friends and family may call at the Herr Funeral Home in Collinsville, IL on Sunday, April 15, 2018 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Services: Funeral services will be conducted on Monday April 16, 2018 at 11:00 AM at the funeral home with Rev. Kevin Hancock officiating.

Interment to follow at the Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, IL.