New York City, N.Y. - Catherine Sarah Otto Montgomery gracefully and elegantly, with all the class of the beautiful person she was, left us for the comfort of her beliefs on May 28th at Lenox Hill Hospital.She graduated from Connecticut University and went on to be one of the icons of the speech therapy profession. She built the American Institute of Stuttering with the strength of her belief that everyone had a right to speak freely and be heard. She had the biggest heart, and a kind word for everyone. Her legacy will live on.She is survived by her loving husband, Jon of New York City, Dick and Susan Otto of Killingworth, Robert and MaryEllen Otto of Raynham, Mass., John and Darlene Otto of Guilford, Mass., Tina and David Soares and children of New York City, Barbara Friedman of Monticello, N.Y.; and all the nieces, nephews and cousins.Funeral Services for friends and family will be held at BC Bailey Funeral Home at 273 South Elm St. in Wallingford, CT at 10 a.m. on Wednesday June 2nd. Graveside services will be at 12 noon at In Memoriam Cemetery in Wallingford. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The American Institute of Stuttering Scholarship Fund. To leave a message of remembrance or find directions, please visit www.BCBailey.com.