Mountain View Cemetery
City fireman; retired and worked at U.P. Lumber
1 NOTE The family lived in the Tacoma, Washington area, where Bob was a city fireman. After he retired from the Fire Department, he worked at U.P.Lumber.
The following obituary appeared in the Tacoma News Tribune on March 7,1961:
"Robin E. Otis, 64, of 4412 Sunset Beach, who was killed by a train yesterday morning, was born in Glen Flora, Wis. and lived here 45 years coming from Buckley. Mr. Otis was a former Tacoma fireman, retiring in 1944 after 25 years with the department. Recently he was employed by a builders' supply dealer. He was a member of the Methodist Church; Horace Taylor Lodge No. 290, F&AM; Tyler Chapter No. 248, OES; Evergreen Council No. 6, Daughters of America (Olympia); and the Teamsters Union Local 313."
"Surviving are his wife, Emma G., two daughters, Mrs. Fred A. Clark of Tacoma and Mrs. Floyd E. Davies of Bremerton; a son Robin E. Jr. of Tacoma; a sister, Mrs. A. A. Nordeen of Tacoma; a brother, Glenn, also of Tacoma; and eight grandchildren."
"Services will be announced by Mountain View Funeral Home."
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1. GEDCOM File : ~ATCF.ged, 17 Jan 2003.
Mountain View Cemetery
City fireman; retired and worked at U.P. Lumber
The following obituary appeared in the Tacoma News Tribune on March 7,1961:
"Robin E. Otis, 64, of 4412 Sunset Beach, who was killed by a train yesterday morning, was born in Glen Flora, Wis. and lived here 45 years coming from Buckley. Mr. Otis was a former Tacoma fireman, retiring in 1944 after 25 years with the department. Recently he was employed by a builders' supply dealer. He was a member of the Methodist Church; Horace Taylor Lodge No. 290, F&AM; Tyler Chapter No. 248, OES; Evergreen Council No. 6, Daughters of America (Olympia); and the Teamsters Union Local 313."
"Surviving are his wife, Emma G., two daughters, Mrs. Fred A. Clark of Tacoma and Mrs. Floyd E. Davies of Bremerton; a son Robin E. Jr. of Tacoma; a sister, Mrs. A. A. Nordeen of Tacoma; a brother, Glenn, also of Tacoma; and eight grandchildren."
"Services will be announced by Mountain View Funeral Home."