Marilyn W. Otten's Obituary
Marilyn W. Otten of Strongsville, OH passed away from metastatic breast cancer on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 with loving family by her side at the Ames Family Hospice House after nearly a 3 year battle. Marilyn, 53 years old, was born to John R. and Barbara E. Whitney of Lima, Ohio.
Marilyn was a graduate of The College of Wooster and worked for Merck & Co., Inc. for over 25 years as a health science consultant and enjoyed the outdoors, going to movies and plays, spending time with friends & family, and raising her two growing boys.
Marilyn was predeceased by her father John Whitney and her brother Robb Whitney. She is survived by her loving husband Kim, and her two young children, Robert and Emerson, of Strongsville, her mother Barbara of Lima OH, brother Mark of Columbus, and sister Elizabeth of Lima.
VISITATION FRIDAY, February 12, at JARDINE FUNERAL HOME, 15822 Pearl Rd, Strongsville, OH 44136 from 4–8PM; FUNERAL SERVICES SATURDAY, February 13 at Strongsville United Methodist Church, 13500 Royalton Rd, Strongsville, OH 44136; Services begin at 11:00AM. Private Interment at Sunset Memorial Park, North Olmsted, OH. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 20470 Lorain Rd., Cleveland OH 44126. www.jardinefh.com
What’s your fondest memory of Marilyn?
What’s a lesson you learned from Marilyn?
Share a story where Marilyn's kindness touched your heart.
Describe a day with Marilyn you’ll never forget.
How did Marilyn make you smile?
