Kay A. (Bassett) Othmer, 72, of rural Tecumseh, passed away April 12, 2012 at Belle Terrace. She was born to Alvin and Florence (McCann) Bassett on Dec. 24, 1939 at Syracuse. She was a surgical tech for the Johnson County Hospital in Tecumseh.

Survivors: husband, Donald of rural Tecumseh, children, Mike Othmer of Lincoln, Mitch Othmer and wife Lisa of Seneca, KS and Lori Kalin and husband John of Steinauer, 6 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, brother, Dennis Bassett and wife Pat of Prescott, AZ, sister, Linda Conkel and husband Mike of Syracuse and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, son, David, brother, Ronald.

Funeral services will be held at the St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, rural Elk Creek, at 10:00 a.m. Monday, April 16, 2012. Visitation will be at the Wherry Mortuary in Tecumseh, Sunday, April 15th from 1-8 p.m., with family greeting friends from 1-3 p.m. and one hour prior to the service at the church. Memorials may go to the family’s choice. Interment will be in the St. Peter’s Lutheran Cemetery, rural Elk Creek. Online condolences may be left @ www.wherrymortuary.com.