Gwendolyn A. Otto, 84, of Milan, died Saturday, March 23, 2019 at her home. All services will be private. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Memorials may be sent to Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 E. 4th Ave., Milan, in care of the family.
Gwendolyn was born in Missouri on February 21, 1935, a daughter of Augusta and Roy Weekly. She married George P. Otto on February 22, 1960 in Rock Island County. He preceded her in death on July 5, 1992.
Gwendolyn last worked as a waitress for the former O’Melias in Rock Island.
She loved playing BINGO, feeding her family and fussing over us.
Those left to cherish her memory include her children, Susan (Kevin) Sampson, Milan, Merlyn (Ann) Hood, Hampton, Ill. and Michael Hood, East Moline; grandchildren, David, James (Amy) and Jonathan; great-grandchildren, Lennon, Hailey and Emma; brother, Dale (Diane) Weekly, Sugar Grove, Ill.; a niece and several nephews; and her beloved grand-dogs, Max and Timmy.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, son, Gene “Buddy” Otto, brothers, Darrel and Dugan, sister, Bonnie and a nephew.
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