Philip H. "Phil" Otis, of Saranac Lake, NY, and Syracuse, NY, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 21, 2018, with the love of his life, his wife of 61 years, Linda K. Otis by his side.
Phil was of the son of the former William and Lucy (Swinyer) of Saranac Lake, New York.
He was with the Syracuse City School District for 40 years, as a teacher and administrator. He was President of both the CNY Track and Field Officials Association and the Central NY Drivers Education Association for many years. He is survived by his wife, three sons, Darrell (Rita), Darren, Christopher (Stacy), 6 grandchildren Eric Heater (Tiffany), Jesse (Tori), Nicholas, Samantha, Justin and James, and two great-granddaughters, Peyton and Madison.
A memorial service, with a reception immediately following, will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, September 29th at Robinson-Elmwood Presbyterian Church, 126 S.Terry Rd., Syracuse, NY 13219.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to: Robinson-Elmwood Presbyterian Church
W.A.V.E.S Ambulance, or Fairmount Fire Dept.
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