Born: November 18, 1913
Died: April 05, 2012
Services: A private funeral service was held on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at the Koepsell-Zeidler Funeral Home in Columbus.
Visitation:
Fred W. Ott, 98, of Columbus passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2012 at the Columbus Nursing and Rehab. Center in Columbus.
A private funeral service was held on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at the Koepsell-Zeidler Funeral Home in Columbus with Rev. Robert Wilke officiating. Interment took place at Hillside Cemetery in Columbus.
Fred was born the son of Fred W. and Minnie (Bickel) Ott on November 18, 1913 in the township of Lowell, WI. He was married to Dorothy Hacht on February 15, 1939 in Dubuque, IA. Fred together with his wife, Dorothy farmed in the township of Columbus. He was a member of Zion Ev. Lutheran Church in Columbus.
Fred is survived by his children: Helene Kreger of Sun Prairie, Fred W. ‘Bill’ (Jeanne) Ott Jr. of Verona, Butch (Audrey) Ott of Pewaukee, Judy (Robert) Lenz of Fall River, Martin (Donna) Ott of Columbus and Suzanne Wylesky of Beaver Dam; his brother, Elton (Rachel) Ott of Sun Prairie; his sister, Violet McMillan of Beaver Dam; 14 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Dorothy in 2011, his son James, and four siblings: Orville, Vernon, Merlin and Lorraine Weissmann.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the American Cancer Society.
Location: Koepsell-Zeidler Funeral Home, Columbus (Map)
