Dana D. Otto

Dana D. Otto, age 43 of Poughkeepsie, NY, died at his home on May 22, 2015. Memorial services will be on Friday, June 26, 2015, 12:00 p.m, (Noon) at St. John Lutheran Church in Belle Plaine, MN. Visitation will be at the church on that morning from 10:00 a.m. until noon. Rev. Mark Johnson will officiate the services. Dana was born on February 27, 1972 to Dale and Vickie (Sorensen) Otto in Waconia, MN. He grew up in Belle Plaine, MN graduating from Belle Plaine High School in 1990. He received his Bachelor Degree from Southwest State University in Marshall, MN and later his Master's Degree. He later taught in Lac qui Parle Valley High School for many years where he was a consoler, tennis coach and helped with other coaching duties. He later spent a short time in Foley, MN as the Dean of Students and Athletic Director. Dana also volunteered many places. He recently moved to New York where he has been for a short time. He is survived by his daughters; Makena (14) and Makiah, (10); parents; Vickie Otto & special friend Jeff Severson of Belle Plaine, MN , Dale (Sherre) Otto of Waseca, MN & Sister, Nicole Otto and her fiance' Ryan Jacques of New Prague, MN; Nephew, Jacques. Step-siblings; Grant, Blake and Moriah Rothnem. He is preceded in death by his grandparents; Aunt, Nancy Bartyzal and uncle, Duane Sorensen.

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