Kathryn “Patty” Otten

Kathryn “Patty” Otten of Crescent Springs, KY, age 93, passed peacefully on Friday, March 1, 2024 at the St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, KY. She was born in Crescent Springs, KY, on April 16, 1930, to the late James D and Anna (Marksberry) Jacobs.

She retired from Henkel Corporation as an Executive Secretary. Patty was a long-term member of Crescent Springs Presbyterian Church joining the church at age ten. Later in life she was ordained as a church Deacon. She enjoyed playing the piano which she was able to play by ear. She was a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother. Her grandson, Tyler, held a special place in her heart.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Otten, her brother, Jay Jacobs. She is survived by her loving daughter,
Peggy Gladwell, son-in-law John Gladwell and grandson, J. Tyler Gladwell, several nieces and a nephew. A visitation will be held at  Crescent Springs Presbyterian Church, Thursday March 7th, from 11:00am-12:00pm. 710 Western Reserve Rd. Crescent Springs, KY 41017. Funeral services will begin at 12 noon at the church. Immediately following the service, Patty will be laid to rest at Highland Cemetery in Ft. Mitchell, KY. Memorial donations may be made in her name to Crescent Springs Presbyterian Church, 710 Western Reserve Rd., Crescent Springs, KY 41017.