| Calvin James Otto
Mass of Christian burial for Calvin James Otto, 48, of
Ravensdale, Wash., is scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday at Sacred Heart
Church in Muenster. Fr. Ken Robinson will celebrate the mass. Burial
will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery. Services are directed by McCoy Funeral
Home of Muenster.
Mr. Otto died Saturday, May 24, 2008, near Seattle, Wash.
Born Aug. 5, 1959, in Muenster, the third of the three children
of Ray and Billie Otto, Calvin grew up in Muenster, attended elementary
school at Sacred Heart and then graduated from Muenster Public School in
1977. He then attended North Texas State University in Denton where he
received a bachelor’s degree in business in 1982. His work career
began with construction work with his step-father, Doc Reinart, in the
Fort Worth area. He stayed in DFW area, working part-time until
graduating from college. His first job then was in Corpus Christi, later
returning to the DFW area to work. In 1995, he took a job in Seattle,
Wash., working for the Ellis Don Construction Company at the University
of Washington and then for Lease Crutcher Lewis as a project engineer in
the Seattle-Tacoma area, where he completed numerous projects. He was an
employee of LCL at the time of his sudden death. He was a NASCAR fan and
enjoyed the outdoors.
He is survived by his mother, Lillian (Billie) Reinart of
Muenster; step-father, Vincent “Doc” Reinart of Muenster; sister,
Cheryl Otto Felderhoff and husband, John of Garland; and brother and
sister-in-law, Doug and Helen Otto of Arlington.
He was preceded in death by his father, Raymond Bernard Otto on
Aug. 18, 1987.
Pallbearers will be Lenzy Dyer, Phil Wolf, Kevin Campbell, David
Felderhoff, Mark Mollenkopf, Brad Hudson, Greg “Hoss” Knabe, and Ken
McCollim. Honorary pallbearer will be Bob Voss.
A Rosary/Vigil is scheduled for 6 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
The family requests memorials be made to Cooke County Home Health.
(Gainesville Daily Register, Cooke County, Texas, Wednesday, May 28, 2008) |
