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Helen Louise OTIS

Helen OTIS Obituary

OTIS, Helen Louise, 83, of Zephyrhills, Fla., passed away May 25, 2010. She was born December 20, 1926, in Auburn, Maine. She was a great cribbage player and was of the Methodist faith. She is survived by one daughter, Kathleen Gillis of Hampden, Maine; two sons, John Otis of Frisco, Texas, and Maynard Otis of Zephyrhills, Fla.; three grandchildren, Ryan, Mindy, Rachel; and two great-grandchildren, Haley and Parker. A memorial service will take place at 3 p.m. Friday, May 28, 2010, at the funeral home.

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Published by TBO.com on May 27, 2010.

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Wayne Dunham

June 3, 2010

My condolences to the family and friends of Helen, a truly wonderful person. While I was growing up our family lived across the street from their home in Maine. Her husband John gave me one of my first jobs working on his hobby farm.

May 28, 2010

we will miss you very much and loved to play cribbage with you on thursday at the hall and will miss you asking us how we are doing and just miss talking to you!!!!!!!!!

your neighbor lot 103 david and janet kangas

May 27, 2010

we will truly miss Helen.She was a wonderful neighbor . We will miss our "chats" with her and King.

Pat and Lorne Service

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