William Otto Boten, 69, went to be with his Lord and Savior on December14, 2017 while residing in Littleton, CO.
Bill was born December 9, 1948. He was the son of the late John and Marjorie Boten of Oakland City, IN. He attended Ball State University in Indiana, served in the Army for 6 years during the Vietnam War earning a Bronze Star for service. After the war, Bill attended Duke University in Durham, NC graduating with a BS in Biology. He lived in Durham and worked at Duke where he retired as Manager of Safety.
After his retirement from Duke University he moved to Colorado in 2005. Bill found the Lord and was baptized in 2016 and helped start the Bus Ministry for the Littleton Bible Chapel.
Bill is survived by his 3 daughters, Katherine Clark of Chapel Hill, NC; Nicole Boten of Pittsboro, NC; Tandy Colling (Brian) of Mebane, NC; 7 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.
In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by his sister Diane Watkins of Oakland City, IN and his son, John R Boten of Rocky Mount, NC.
Services for Bill will be held at Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 So. Sheridan Blvd, Denver, CO, Shelter A on January 12, 2018 at 1:00PM.
A memorial service will also be held in Durham, N.C. with date, time and location to be determined.
In lieu of flowers, Bill asked that donations be made to Littleton Bible Chapel Bus Ministry, 6023 S. Datura, Littleton, CO 80120.