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Otto -- Mrs. Florence Otto passed away Friday morning after a brief illness. Florence was born in Georgia the daughter of A.C. Williams and Frances Hart. She moved to New Mexico over 60 years ago and began working for the telephone company. She soon married Everett A. Otto in Albuquerque at Central Methodist Church. Florence and Everett had three children, Shirley, John and Jane. She was preceded in death by her husband, Everett A. Otto, as well as her daughter, Shirley. Although Florence experienced many hardships throughout her life, her faith always remained constant. She never felt it important to preach her faith instead she lead by example. She lead her life knowing, "The heavier I lean upon God's promise the more he does for me." Our Mom or Nana has loved each of us in such a special way and has given us all a lifetime full of memories that will remain with us always. Florence is survived by her son, John and his, wife Sally Otto, and their two daughters, Lindsey and Sarah; one daughter, Jane and her husband, David Marianetti, and their two children, Gina and Rebecca. Services will be held Monday, August 13, 2001 at 10:30 a.m. at Strong-Thorne Mortuary 1100 Coal Ave. SE. Rev. Chris Liberman of Immanuel Presbyterian Church will be the officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Park 924 Menaul Blvd. NE. In lieu of flowers, the family request that contributions can be made to ARC of New Mexico or Special Olympics of New Mexico. Strong-Thorne Mortuary is in charge of her arrangements.
        Published on: Mon August 13, 2001