Jim grew up in Missouri and graduated from Skidmore High School. On April 5, 1951, Jim entered the U.S. Air Force and served in Guam during the Korean War. He was honorably discharged on November 14, 1958. Jim was married to Carolee Harris and would later marry Dianne Harms. Jim returned to Missouri and worked as a carrier for Pony Express for many years out of Kansas City. After his retirement, Jim moved to Monroe in 1997. He enjoyed collecting model cars and clocks, going to auctions, reading and doing puzzles. Jim also enjoyed spending time with Roscoe his dog.
Jim is survived by:
Sister: Charlotte (Robert) Morton of Monroe, NE
Adopted Son: Samuel W. Abbott of KS
Step-Children: Christopher Katzman of Kansas City, MO
Shawn Harms of Kansas City, MO
Stephanie (Michael) Harless of Kansas City, MO
Nephew: Jerry W. (Nancy) Morton of Columbus, NE
Nieces: Sherry L. (William) Mitchell of Kearney, NE
Kathryn (Jon) Benne of Kearney, NE
Great Nieces: Nicole Morton of Columbus, NE
Whitney & Emily Benne of Kearney, NE
Great Nephews: Christopher Morton of Columbus, NE
Joseph Benne of Kearney, NE
Jim was preceded in death by:
Parents: Oliver & Elma Abbott
1st Wife: Carolee Harris
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Otto James Abbott, age 27 of 1735 Pendleton, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri married Carol Lee Harris, age 21 of 4101 Walnut, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri on January 19, 1960 in Jackson County, MO.
Carol Lee was born February 9, 1939 in Seattle, Washingron.
Contributor: Leonard Louis Meador (46801557)
Jim grew up in Missouri and graduated from Skidmore High School. On April 5, 1951, Jim entered the U.S. Air Force and served in Guam during the Korean War. He was honorably discharged on November 14, 1958. Jim was married to Carolee Harris and would later marry Dianne Harms. Jim returned to Missouri and worked as a carrier for Pony Express for many years out of Kansas City. After his retirement, Jim moved to Monroe in 1997. He enjoyed collecting model cars and clocks, going to auctions, reading and doing puzzles. Jim also enjoyed spending time with Roscoe his dog.
Jim is survived by:
Sister: Charlotte (Robert) Morton of Monroe, NE
Adopted Son: Samuel W. Abbott of KS
Step-Children: Christopher Katzman of Kansas City, MO
Shawn Harms of Kansas City, MO
Stephanie (Michael) Harless of Kansas City, MO
Nephew: Jerry W. (Nancy) Morton of Columbus, NE
Nieces: Sherry L. (William) Mitchell of Kearney, NE
Kathryn (Jon) Benne of Kearney, NE
Great Nieces: Nicole Morton of Columbus, NE
Whitney & Emily Benne of Kearney, NE
Great Nephews: Christopher Morton of Columbus, NE
Joseph Benne of Kearney, NE
Jim was preceded in death by:
Parents: Oliver & Elma Abbott
1st Wife: Carolee Harris
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Otto James Abbott, age 27 of 1735 Pendleton, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri married Carol Lee Harris, age 21 of 4101 Walnut, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri on January 19, 1960 in Jackson County, MO.
Carol Lee was born February 9, 1939 in Seattle, Washingron.
Contributor: Leonard Louis Meador (46801557)
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