Walter J. Otenburg
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Mr. Walter J. Otenburg, 84 of Waynesburg, Kentucky formerly of Crawfordsville passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022 at the Ephraim McDowell Hospital in Danville. He was the husband of Deborah C. (Wilson) Otenburg, whom he married on March 13, 1971. Walter was born on January 27, 1938 in Jamestown, Indiana to the late Walter Gerald and Emma K. Otenburg. He had worked in the construction industry building pole barns and working in the salvage yard. Walter enjoyed working and talking about cars and enjoyed watching Nascar.
Survivors Include his loving wife of 50 years, Deborah Otenburg; a special Grandson, Eric Johnston; He was also survived by several close family members including his five Sister-In-Law's, Linda Scott, Margaret Scott, Cheryl (Wesley) Baker; Trudy (Ron) Earley; & Rita (Elvie) Dowell and Brother-In-Law, Jeff (Denise) Wilson; his special Cousins, Donna Napiwocki, Donnie (Denise) Otenburg, Jackie Buckley, Linda Bauer, Judy Kaye (Greg) Norman also survives. He has numerous nephews, nieces, cousins and other family members survives.
In addition to his parents, Walter was preceded in death by a Sister, Marilyn K. Poynter and two Brothers, Richard and William Scott
Cremation rites have been honored and a memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 23, 2022 from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM at the Grace & Mercy Ministries in Crawfordsville, Indiana located at 257 W. Oak Hill Road.
An online guestbook is available at www.mcknightfuneralhome.com