GREENFIELD – Betty Jane (Fortune) Ott, age 93, of Greenfield, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2015 at Golden LivingCenters – Brandywine. She was born on November 23, 1921 in Kansas City, Missouri as the daughter of Harry E. and Florence (Rauss) Fortune. She graduated from Central High School in Kansas City, MO. Betty married John L. Ott and they were married for over 63 years. She was a homemaker and volunteered at the gift shop at Hancock Regional Hospital for many years. Betty was a member of the Hancock County Historical Society, Friends of Greenfield Library, Tri Kappa Sorority, and Cosmopolitan Book Club. Betty is survived by her son, Chuck (Carol) Ott of Parker, CO; daughter, Kim (Charlie) Johnson of Nineveh, IN; sister, Marjorie Jean Reid of Eagle, ID; two grandchildren, Katherine “Katie” Ott and Nathan Ott; three great-grandchildren; and four step-grandchildren, Kristin, Kimberly, Nicole, and Michael. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry E. and Florence Fortune; and husband, John Ott. There will be no services at this time. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent directly to the Friends of the Hancock County Library, 900 West McKenzie Road, Greenfield, IN 46140. Friends may share a memory or send a condolence at www.erleweinmortuary.com or email condolences to sympathy@erleweinmortuary.com. Arrangements are being handled by Erlewein Mortuary & Crematory in Greenfield.
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