Milo – Shirley M. (Mayo) Cote, 80, passed away suddenly May 21, 2024, at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor. She was born December 14, 1943, in Milo, the daughter of Maurice and Dola (Brackett) Mayo. Shirley worked for many years as a dietary aide at Hibbard Nursing Home and Mayo Regional Hospital in Dover-Foxcroft. She enjoyed reading and word searches. Shirley is survived by her son, Scott Cote; daughter, Leeane Cote; granddaughter, Sara Cote; brother, Carl Mayo and his wife, Linda; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Alfred Cote; son, Terry Mayo; four brothers, Neal, Ralph, Richard, and Walter Mayo; and two sisters, Pearl Cogswell and Sandra Murano. Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery with her husband, Alfred. Arrangements are in the care of the Lary Funeral Home. Messages of condolence and memories may be expressed at www.laryfuneralhome.com.