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VAN COTT MADELEINE BOUVIER AGE...

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VAN COTT MADELEINE BOUVIER Age 93, of Cranberry Twp., PA, formerly of Bethesda, MD, died on Saturday, August 5, 2017. Born in Paris, France, in 1923, Mrs. Van Cott studied Classical Languages and Mathematics at College Joachim du Bellay and Lycée Victor Duruy in Paris. She received a Licence es Sciences following graduate studies in mathematics, chemistry, and biology from the Sorbonne in 1944. She worked as a Research Ceramic Engineer in Paris and first came to the U.S. on a Fulbright Fellowship in 1952. She met her husband, the late Harold “Van” Van Cott, at Alfred University in New York and they were married in Paris in 1953. Mrs. Van Cott lived much of her adult life in Bethesda, MD, and worked for a number of years as a French teacher for the U.S. State Department. She and her late husband moved to Cranberry Twp., PA, in 2005. She is survived by a son, Laurent Van Cott and daughter-in-law, Linda, of Palm Beach Gardens, FL, daughters, Jeanne Marie Van Cott, of Santa Monica, CA, Dr. Anne Van Cott and son-in-law, Dr. Mike Usman, of Glenshaw, PA; her two grandchildren, Nicholas Usman and Samantha Usman, of Glenshaw, PA; and her sister, Monique Autier, of Paris, France. A Memorial Service will be celebrated at Sherwood Oaks in Cranberry Twp., PA on Saturday, August 19, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Little Sisters of the Poor. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to BOYLAN-GLENN-KILDOO FUNERAL HOME, INC., 130 Wisconsin Ave., Cranberry Twp., PA 16066. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at boylanfuneralservices.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

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