OBIT: Howard Richard OTT, 2002, Davidsville, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Marjorie Winter/J. William Winter Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ OTT Howard Richard Ott, 87, of Laurel View Village died July 17, 2002 at Laurel View Village, Davidsville. Born May 26, 1915 in Hollsopple, Son of Noah and Sarah (Livingston) Ott. Preceded in death by parents and five half-brothers and sisters. Survived by wife of 62 years the former Laverne G. Lehman and these children: Harold Richard married to the former Barbara Barkman, Boalsburg; and Carl married to the former Jean Brossman, Tallahassee, Fla. Also survived by six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Brother of Mary Weiss, Tehachapi, Calif. A member of Bethel United Methodist Church, Hollsopple. He retired from USS Johnstown in Plan Protection with 30 years service. A former part time employee for the Conemaugh Township Police Department. A member of Connumach Lions Club where he had 10 years perfect attendance and served as past Lion Tamer. He and his wife traveled to all the states in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Family receiving friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday with a Lions Necrology Service at 6:45 p.m. at the George F. Mason Funeral Home Inc., Davidsville. Remains will lie in state from noon until time of service at 1 p.m. Saturday at Bethel United Methodist Church, Hollsopple, Rev. Rob Herman and Rev. Robert Callihan officiating. Interment Somerset Memorial Park. Daily American, July 19, 2000 [O0300]