Therese A. Otte, 65, of Punta Gorda, Florida died at her residence Saturday September 11, 2021.

She was born March 6, 1956 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Keith Stanfield and Janet Stanfield Frey and moved to Punta Gorda 38 years ago from Colorado.

TC, as she was known to those who loved her, will be lovingly remembered by and missed for her feisty personality and choosing to live an uncomplicated and simple life doing her best to make sure change wasn’t a part of it whenever possible.

She cared for her partner Joe’s grandmother, Edna Jack, in Edna’s  final years as one of her most important jobs throughout her life.

Survived by her loving family, her son Anthony (Stephanie) Otte of Punta Gorda;  loving companion, Joseph Herlovich of Punta Gorda; two sisters  Kerri Patterson  and Sherri Stanfield  of Nebraska ;  her granddaughter Nola of Punta Gorda and her beloved Australian Shepherd Clyde.

She is predeceased by her parents, her brother Buddy (Keith) Stanfield and pet pig Pudgy.

There will be a memorial celebrating Therese’s life announced at a later date by the family.

Friends may visit www.robersonfh.com to extend condolences to the family.  Arrangements by Roberson Funeral Home & Crematory Punta Gorda Chapel.