She met the love of her life, Arnold Ott in 1945 while “scooping the loop” in Remsen. Colleen graduated with honors from Remsen High School in 1949. A airplane from a nearby airport landed on their farm south of Remsen to fly her to the sectional tournament game to go to state. She was a standout basketball player for the Remsen Hornets making headlines her senior year, “Snowbound Basketball Player Flown From Home to Win Game”. She was raised on a farm and educated in a rural country schoolhouse until 8th grade. until service time on Thursday at the church.Ĭolleen was born November 13, 1930, to Willam "Bill" & Edith (Schoenrock) Nitzschke in Le Mars. all at Fisch Funeral Home & Monument in Remsen. Visitation will resume from 9:30 a.m. Visitation with family present will be Wednesday from 4-6 p.m., there will be a prayer service at 6 p.m. Burial will follow at the Remsen Community Cemetery.
Thursday, Jat Christ Lutheran Church LCMS in Remsen, with Pastor Garret Kasper officiating. Colleen Ott, age 92, passed away peacefully Jat Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Le Mars, IA with family by her side.įuneral service will be 10:30 a.m.
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