Otho Davis Lesure, Jr. was born in Portland, Oregon on May 25, 1970, to Martha Clark and Otho D. Lesure, Sr.  The family packed up and moved to Kansas City until the Otho was at the age of 8 and then the family returned to Portland, and he's lived here since.

Otho was known to Family and Friends as "Junior", "O" or "June".  Otho attended Astor Elementary, Whitaker Middle Schools.  He attended Jefferson High School from 1985-1989.

In 1986, Otho me Rosa December.  They gave birth to a beautiful baby girl, Sherice.  Otho them met Leslie Hollinquest on July 14, 1987. In April of 1989 they had a beautiful son, Otho III.  In February they had another beautiful son, Aundre.

Otho and Leslie married on September 11, 1999 and have been together since.  They would have been together for 35 years this July.

Otho was the most dedicated person, father, husband, uncle, son, and employee.  Otho has always been a very dedicated hard worker.  He was a man of many things, many of which he taught himself.  If the item is fixable or not, he was always the man to call for assistance.  Otho had been employed with HTG for seven years.  He took pride in his job and was a very dedicated man.  He would say, "I've come to do a job and I will do just that and to the best of my ability"

Otho loved going Camping, Travelling and Fishing, but most of all he loved spending time with family.  If you know Otho or had just met him for the first time, I'm sure he had left an impression of being humble, kind, full of smiles, or just being a cool guy.

Otho is preceded in death by his paternal and maternal grandparents, aunts, uncles, his mother-in-law and father-in-law and a brother-in-law.

He leaves behind to cherish him: His wife, Leslie Lesure; Mother and father: Martha Clark and Otho D. Lesure; Brother, Michael Lesure; Children: Sherice Lesure, Otho D. Lesure III, Aundre Lesure; Sister-in-law: Alicla Lesure; Nephew: Michael D. Lesure, Jr.; Granddaughters: Kynayzya Brewer and Elonnie Clark; as well as a host of cousins, aunts, uncles, and friends.