OBIT: Zelda Jean (SIMMONS) OTTO, 2004, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Crystal. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ ZELDA JEAN (SIMMONS) OTTO Zelda Jean (Simmons) Otto, 78, formerly of Ferndale, died Dec. 4, 2004, at Arbutus Park Manor. Born Aug. 3, 1926, in Johnstown, daughter of the late Elroy Simmons Sr. and Hazel (Shomo) Simmons. Preceded in death by husband, G. Frederick Otto. Survived by daughter, Lorrie Jean, married to Michael Duffy, Portage; granddaughters, Kahlie Lynn and Melanie Maria. Also survived by brother and sister, Elroy and Elnor Simmons, both of Johnstown. Member of Christ United Methodist Church, Moxham. Graduated from Johnstown High School, Class of 1944. Formerly employed by Penn Traffic Co., Johnstown. She was a loving wife, homemaker and a caring neighbor. Friends will be received from 2 to 5 and 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and one hour prior to service at 11 a.m. Wednesday at John Henderson Co. Funeral Home, 215 Central Ave., Johnstown. The Rev. Valerie Conrad officiating. Private interment. Memorial donations may be made to Christ United Methodist Church, 200 Ohio St., Johnstown. 12/06/2004 Daily American