IMPORTANT SERVICE UPDATE (9/10/2022 @ 9am)

- Mr. Otto's Celebration of Life is postponed at this time. The family will be re-scheduling services in the near future. We apologize for any in-convenience.

Thank You

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Richard Lawrence Otto passed away on July 27, 2022 at the age of 79 in Apopka, Florida. He was born to "Bob" G.H. and Peggy Otto in Detroit, Michigan.

Richard is survived by his loving wife Barbara Otto of 54 years, Sister: Nancy Russ, Brother William O. Otto, Nephews: Kevin Russ, Matthew Russ, Michael Otto, Christopher Otto, Matthew Otto, Bobby Generazio and Nieces: Kimberly Kirby and Peggy Caffee.

Upon graduating from Howe Military School in Howe, Indiana, Richard followed in his Father's footsteps by getting involved in the automobile business. Richard joined the sales force of Bob Borst Lincoln Mercury in Troy, Michigan and was a leader in the industry for providing quality sales and service to the public.

In 1975, Richard moved to Orlando and joined the management staff of Central Florida Lincoln Mercury where he served as the Sales Manager of one of Central Florida's largest automobile operations.

Richard was an avid golfer and a life member of Sweetwater Country Club in Apopka, Florida and will be remembered for his willingness to help other people, his pleasant disposition, quick wit and warm smile.