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Warren John Oltmanns

ObitOltmanns_112515AWarren John Oltmanns passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, Oct. 26, at age 94 in Richmond, VA. He was born in Brooklyn, NY to Ruth Isabel Hodgetts and Herman John Christopher Oltmanns. He spent his childhood in Brooklyn until the family moved to Manhasset, NY where he spent his teenage years. He graduated from Hofstra University with a degree in business and then received a graduate degree from Harvard Business School. Warren was a WWII veteran, serving in the Pacific Theatre. He enjoyed family, church, beaches, swimming, all of his dogs, The New York Times and taking long drives in his many cars. He was a trustee of the First Presbyterian Church of Southold, as well as a treasurer.

Warren married Beverly Brannin on Dec. 27, 1945 in Manhasset, NY. They raised three daughters (Robyn, Wendy and Kim) in Garden City, NY.

Warren had a lengthy career on Wall St. He was a municipal bond salesman and bond broker for Charles E. Weigold and Co. He later worked at Merrill Lynch, Franklin National Bank and European National Bank.

In his retirement years, he and Beverly lived for 27 years on LI in Southold, NY. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Beverly Brannin Oltmanns; three daughters: Robyn Turrill of Boulder, CO (Bob), Wendy Watkins of Richmond, VA (Tom) and Kim Maxwell of Charlotte, NC (Alan) and six grandchildren: Scott and Reid Hutchinson (Lawren), Dana Wiles (TJ), Tommy Watkins, Paige and Leigh Maxwell and three great-grandchildren: Evans Hutchinson, Jackson Hutchinson and Quinn Wiles.