Ursula Elisabeth Otto Mrs. Ursula Elisabeth Otto, 76 of Lewiston, Michigan died peacefully on July 17, 2016 at Otsego Memorial Hospital in Gaylord. She was born to, Max and Else (Fritz) Bogner on February 16, 1940 in Cologne, Germany. She has lived in Lewiston for the past 13 years, formerly of Bloomfield Hills. Ursula was a veracious reader, belonging to several book clubs and especially enjoyed travel stories. She was well known for her excellent cooking and was an elegant hostess. She enjoyed a variety of hobbies over the years including drawing, stained glass, gardening, knitting, photography, and traveling. Her curiosity and love for learning was an inspiration to all those around her. Her kindness, empathy, and non-judge-mental attitude touched many. Above all, she enjoyed time spent with her family. She will be dearly missed. She is survived by daughters, Ursula (Barry) Owens; Katrin Otto ; son, Ron (Luke Boyea) Otto, of Lewiston; and grandchildren, Mark (Rachelle), Jessie, Gunnar, Micha, and Max. She was preceded in death by her parents, Max and Else Bogner; son, Mark Otto; and love of her life, companion, Jack Alli. As were her wishes, cremation has taken place and there are currently no services scheduled for Mrs. Otto at this time. In lieu of flowers Ursula had suggested memorials to St Jude's Children's Hospital; Karmanos Cancer Institute; or the American Cancer Society.
She is survived by daughters, Ursula (Barry) Owens; Katrin Otto ; son, Ron (Luke Boyea) Otto, of Lewiston; and grandchildren, Mark (Rachelle), Jessie, Gunnar, Micha, and Max. She was preceded in death by her parents, Max and Else Bogner; son, Mark Otto; and love of her life, companion, Jack Alli.
As were her wishes, cremation has taken place and there are currently no services scheduled for Mrs. Otto at this time. In lieu of flowers Ursula had suggested memorials to St Jude's Children's Hospital; Karmanos Cancer Institute; or the American Cancer Society.