Mesa-based Fun Costumes has kept Valley residents festive, fun and frightful for decades. Now, it's time for owner Angie Ott to pass the torch.MESA, Ariz. — Halloween isn't the only time that people need costumes. Lords and ladies take to the Renaissance Festival. Schoolkids pick up exuberant projects. Theater companies come from all around to stock their shows. For 30 years, Angie Ott has made sure that everyone has the festive fashion they need."It's been a long road.
Over the next 15 years, their business pivoted more and more into making clothes and costumes. When the owner decided she was ready to retire, Angie bought the venue from her. And good news for the costumed crusaders of the Valley: one of Angie's cousins will be setting up shop in the same location. The new store will be called JLC Costumes. Right now there's no set opening date.