ROTTMAN, Mickey

Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, Ohio Monday, March 20, 2000, page C5 Mickey Rottman, 82, of Phoenix, Ariz., died Thursday, March 16, 2000, after a short illness and surrounded by all her family. She was born to T. J. and Thurza Lucas on November 19, 1917, in Wadsworth, Ohio, one of 11 children. She married her high school sweetheart, Leonard, and started their married life in Wadsworth, living there with their two children until moving to Wilcox, Arizona in 1945, where their third child was born. While in Wilcox, she was active in their business, Rottman Investment, Real Estate & Insurance Company and, in 1964, they built and operated Westlawn Chapel & Mortuaries, until retiring to Phoenix, Arizona in 1972. She was an active member of Alpha Omega Sorority and a Past Matron and 50-year member of the Order of Eastern Star. She was an outgoing, delightful, giving and devoted mother and grandmother who was an "avid" bingo player and loved playing cards. She is survived by her son, Keith and daughter-in-law, Carol of Prescott, Ariz.; her son, Jack and daughter-in-law, Brenda of Lufkin, Texas; her daughter, Pat Larch and son-in-law, Ron of Phoenix, Ariz.; 10 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild; also her sister-in-law, Irene Mohler of Wadsworth. She will be cherished by all and will be missed by all her many relatives and friends. The family will receive friends Tuesday, 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Hilliard & Mullaney Funeral Home, 174 N. Lyman St., Wadsworth, where funeral service will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m., Rev. James L. Singleton officiating. Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.