Silvia Nerska of Rising Sun formerly of Seneca Falls, N.Y. and Clearwater, Fla., died at home January 6, 2014. She was 94. She was born on May 30, 1919 in Rakvere, Estonia. She was a bookkeeper but her life’s work was as a homemaker and mother. She was an avid gardener and was known for her beautiful flowers and canned much of the produce she grew. She was also a talented seamstress and was also a devout Christian. She is survived by two sons, Enn Kotkas and his wife Donna of Rising Sun, and Heiti Kotkas and his companion Sharon of Clearwater, Fla.; four grandchildren, Erin, Erika, Erik and Maija; five great grandchildren; and her niece Epp Hardy and husband Randy.
A service honoring her life will be held at R.T. Foard Funeral Home, P.A., 111 S. Queen St., Rising Sun, MD 21911 on Saturday January 11, 2014 at 7 p.m. with a visitation beginning at 6. Burial will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society and mailed to the funeral home. Comments are closed.
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