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OTT ADAM WILBUR, 72, passed away Monday, November 9, 2009.

He was a former resident of the Town of Tonnawanda, NY. He was retired from the Town of Tonawanda Highway Department and a was a Navy Veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of American Legion Post 157, the Fairdale Masonic Lodge and Woodman of the World.

He is survived by his wife, Brenda Carr Ott; sons, Adam David Ott (Donna), Matthew A. Ott (Jessica); grandchildren, Michael, Brandon, Savannah and William.

Funeral will be held 7 p.m. Thursday at J. E. Ratterman & Son, 7336 Southside Dr., with cremation to follow and burial in New Albany National Cemetery at 12:30 p.m. Monday. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Ratterman's.

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Published by Courier-Journal on Nov. 11, 2009.

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Bill ( froggy) Baum

November 16, 2009

Ive known Adam for over 50 years and he always treated me like family. when ever we came to visit him and Brenda, he always told us, our house is your house. My whole family loved to see him coming. He would give you the shirt off his back. He will be sorely missed.

Donna and Bill Baum

November 16, 2009

To the Ott family: Adam was a friend to so many people. He will be missed as a good friend. We are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you. Bill and I love you all. GOD BLESS

Joe and Linda Cessna

November 14, 2009

To my dearest sister and family, Adam will be missed so much. He was an icon and never met a person that wasn't a friend. HE loved life. He brought sunshine to everyone's life. Uncle Puff Puff was Alissa's hero. She loved him with her whole heart. We will continue to pray for you and your family.
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Chris, Kim and Cameron

November 12, 2009

To the Ott family:
I am sorry for your loss and hope God looks over you during your time of grief and sorrow. Chris, Cameron and I will see you tonight. We love you!

Kathryn Hellman

November 12, 2009

Dearest Ones, God bless and keep you. I pray he will ease the pain of your loss. Adam adored his family and was deeply loved in return. He never met a stranger or failed to bring a smile to our faces. Anyone who was priveleged to know Adam had a friend indeed. He will be sorely missed but he lives on in our hearts. Much Love, Aunt Kay

Karen Wilkerson

November 11, 2009

Brenda and Family,

My thoughts and prayers are with you all in this time of need. May God continue to strenghten you.

Becky Zeller

November 11, 2009

Sorry to hear about your husband. I know he will be greatly missed by many. Keep those memories close to your heart.

Sue Middleton

November 11, 2009

God bless you and yours, Brenda. I checked on you all when I made the Pantry delivery last night and learned of Adam's passing. I've been and will continue to be praying for you.

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