>From the Wapello Republican of August 18, 1949. Funeral services for H. Pete Otto, who died Thursday at St Luke's hospital In Davenport, were held from the Dudgeon funeral home in Wapello Sunday at 2:30 P. m., conducted by the Rev. R. John Bloomquist. Burial was in the Wapello Cemetery with Bob Murray, Paul McLaughlin, Herbert Tillmann, Bert Moyers, William Matthews and Richard Winter serving as pallbearers. Mr. Otto was born in Louisa County, the son. of John and Charlotte Otto and was 70 years of age. He had spent practically all his life near Wapello, but had lived in Davenport the past few years. Surviving are two brothers, Henry Otto of Denver, Colo. and Bill S. Otto of Morning Sun; and one sister. Mrs. L.. W. Gerth of Wapello. >From the Wapello Republican of August 19, 1971. Funeral services will be held Thursday (today) at the Geo. M. Wittich Funeral Home in Muscatine for August N. Otto, 69, of 1607 Grand Ave. who died Monday at his home following an extended illness. Born March 29, 1902 at Wapello. he was the son of John and Ella Hainey Otto. He had lived in Muscatine since 1954. Mr. Otto married Geraldine Webb June 25, 1924 at Oakville. He was a member of the Presbyterian church, Rebecca Lodge, Odd Fellows, where he was a. past noble: grand, and Eagle lodge of Burlington. He was a carpenter by trade. Survivors include his wife; four sons, John, Las Vegas; Junior, Robert, and Rex, Muscatine; five daughters, Mrs. La May Swailes, Mrs. Mary Allen, Mrs. Sharon Blick, Muscatine; Mrs. Maxine Wilson, Rock Island; Mrs. Patricia Shope, Davenport; a sister, Mrs. Josephine Calhoun,. San Pedro, Calif.; 26 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The Rev. LaVeme Hubbard will officiate and burial will be in the Wapello cemetery. >From the Wapello Republican of February 4, 1954 Minnie Josephine Otto, R. N., the daughter of Henrv G. and Emma K. (Wehmeyer) Otto, was born March 31, 1893 at Wapello. She attended the local schools and completed the Nurses Train-ing school at the University of Iowa at Iowa City. Then, she enlisted in the Red Cross unit of World War 1, serving overseas for 11 months. After being honorably disharged, she took a course in Public Health in De-troit and served a number of years, then took a post graduate course at the Lying-in hospital in Chicago, Ill., where she practiced for about 10 years. Miss Otto then went to California and continued her profession in the Children's hospital in San Francisco and later in the Los Angeles county hospital until her recent illness. She was affiliated with the Methodist church at an early age. She passed away at the St. Vincent hospital in Los Angeles on January 26, at the age of 60 years, 9 months, 26 days. She is survived by three sisters: Mrs. Lena Alexander, Salida, Colorado; Mrs. Mabel Swan, Columbus, Ohio; Mrs. Wilhelmina Ramey, a brother, John A. Otto of Wapello, and one nephew, Dr. Robert Alexander, Dayton, Ohio; and many relatives and a host of friends. Keith/Connie Street ckcasey@netins.net 325 Franklin Ave, Wapello, IA 52653-1515 319-523-8164