Natividad "Nattie" Otero

December 26, 1923 - October 31, 2018

TORRINGTON, WYOMING...........A funeral mass of Christian burial will be celebrated for NATIVIDAD “NATTIE” OTERO, 94, at 10am on Friday, November 2, 2018 at Saint Rose Catholic Church with Father Andrew Duncan and Deacon Roland Raboin officiating. Burial will follow in the Valley View Cemetery. Nattie died in her home on October 31, 2018. In lieu of flowers memorials may be given to either Saint Rose Catholic Church or Our Lady of Guadalupe Society. A rosary /wake service will be held at 7pm Thursday at the church. Visitation will be from 3pm to 5pm at the funeral home on Thursday. Arrangements are by the Colyer Funeral Home and condolences may be sent to www.colyerfuneralhome.com. Nattie was born December 26, 1923 in Watrous, New Mexico to Floriano and Margarita (Palomino) Garcia. She attended school in Raton, New Mexico. She married Aurelio Otero on February 14, 1942 in Raton. They have made their home in Torrington since then. To this union they were blessed with four children. Nattie was a member of Saint Rose Catholic Church. She enjoyed many hobbies such as cord rosary making, crocheting, embroidery, quilting, tending her flower garden and sewing. The patchwork embroidery that decorated her casket lid was made by Nattie and she also sewed the dress that she was buried in. Nattie had a strong devotion to the Sacred heart of Jesus and to the Blessed Virgin Mary. She loved her family very much and enjoyed visiting with her family and friends. Nattie is survived by her four children Bennie and his wife Diann of Craig, Colorado, Bob of Torrington, Wyoming, Edwin of Sunnyvale, California and Patsy and her husband Antonio Velazquez of Torrington. She also had grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews whom she loved dearly. Preceding her in death in addition to her beloved husband Aurelio were her parents, two sisters and two brothers.