Green, Otto J. 1918-2015

GREEN, HANNAGAN, ADAMS, CLEMENT, ROBSON

Posted By: Volunteer Transcriber
Date: 6/5/2015 at 13:18:58

Otto J. Green
Newton, IA
Feb 8, 1918 - Jun 2, 2015

Visitation Service The family will greet friend at the funeral home Friday, June 5th, 2015
10:00am to 11:00am

Funeral Service At the funeral home
Friday, June 5th, 2015 11:00am

Burial Service At the Newton Union Cemetery in the Veteran's Section Friday, June 5th, 2015

Those left to honor Otto’s memory are his children, Gary Green, Galen Green and Gayla (David) Hannagan, all of Newton; five grandchildren, Gary D. Green, Heather (Benjamin) Hannagan Adams, Lucas Clement, Holly (Nathaniel) Hannagan Dale and Tyler Clement; six great-grandchildren, step-grandchild, Teresa Ann Robson of Newton and two step-great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Mary Elizabeth “Betty” in 2009; son, Gil Francis Green in infancy in 1960; daughter, Gloria Marie Green Clement in 1989; and daughter-in-law, Penny A. Green in 2008.

Otto served his country in the U. S. Army from 1942-1945 during WW II.

Otto was a truck driver for the Maytag Company for 37.5 years, retiring in 1981.

Otto was a lifetime member of the VFW Post 1655 and he was a member of UAW Local 997 Retiree’s Union. He had enjoyed fishing and camping, when Betty became ill he took care of her for 13 years, never missing a day at the nursing home with her. People knew Otto from walking his dog, Snowball.

Memorials in Otto’s name may be left at the funeral home. Memorials may also be mailed to the funeral home, please put, Attn: Green Family on the envelope. ~ The Wallace Family Funeral Home, Newton, Iowa 2 June 2015.