Bridget Michelle Dawn (Cottrill) Doades, 31, of Lyons, Indiana, passed from this life on Friday, December 19, 2025, in Linton, Indiana. She was born on February 8, 1994, in Columbus, Indiana to Eddie Cottrill and Stacy (Garrity) Stephens.

Bridget was a US Army veteran and a doting mother of twins.

Family left to cherish the memories of Bridget including her beloved twin children, Asher and Ansley Whited; her parents, Eddie Cottrill and Stacy Stephens; brothers, Cody Garrity and Tyler Cottrill; sisters, Sierra Hutchison and Andrea Harris, her former wife Katie Doades, as well as several friends and loved ones she held dear.

Honoring the family's wishes, Bridget will be cremated, and a memorial service will be held later.

Arrangements and care were entrusted to Meng Family Funeral Home in Odon. Condolences and memories may be sent to the family at www.mengfuneralhome.com.