Janet E. Otto, 82, of Toby Road, Kersey, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025, at her residence.
She was born on September 27, 1942, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, a daughter of the late Paul A., Sr., and LaMina J. Gaudette Hoffmann.
Janet was an avid reader, a lover of gardening, and found immense happiness in the company of her cherished grandchildren. She was known for her vibrant spirit and her passion for travel, especially the cherished moments she spent exploring the world with her beloved partner, Tom. Janet pursued a career in sales at St. Marys Carbon, where she was known for her dedication and strong work ethic.
She is survived by her life partner of 36 years, Tom Leary, a son, John Darrin Otto of St. Marys, 2 daughters, Jannine Breindel (Ken Huey) and Bobbi (Brian) Ginther, both of Kersey, 3 grandchildren: Trista Huey, Rachel Ginther, and Zachary Ginther, and 2 great granddaughters, Scarlett and Clara. She is also survived by a niece, Janetann DeLong.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a husband, Allan W. Otto, a brother, Paul Hoffmann, Jr., and a niece, Lara Emanuele.
A Memorial Service for Janet E. Otto will be held on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at 12:30, at Krise Funeral Home, 339 Main Street, Kersey, PA 15846, with Pastor Erik Hart officiating.
Burial will follow at Park Lawn Memorial Gardens.
Family and friends will be received on Wednesday at Krise Funeral Home from 11:00 AM until the time of service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Elk County Humane Society, 1029 E Eschbach Rd, St Marys, PA 15857.
Krise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 339 Main Street, Kersey, PA 15846 is handling the arrangements and online condolences may be offered to the family at www.krisefuneralhome.com
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