Richard Carl Ottoson Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Richard Carl Ottoson (Elmhurst, Illinois), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 6, 2026 at the age of 89. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Carl Ottoson to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Karl Ottoson and Anna; and his sister Carol Sheldon. He is survived by: his wife Kay Ottoson; his children, Eric (Megan Welch) and Christine Mahoney (John); his grandchildren, Molly, Josie, Ty and Audrey; his brother-in-law Bill Lurtz (Susie); his nephews, Ron Sheldon (Nancy) and Tom Sheldon; his niece Karen Effner (Bob); and his sibling Lake.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to St. Peters United Church of Christ, 125 W. Church St., Elmhurst, IL 60126, https://www.stpeterselmhurst.org.
