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Don L. Otto

February 23, 1925 — April 15, 2016

Donal L. “Don” Otto, age 91 of Minocqua, WI died on Friday, April 15th at Avanti Health and Rehab in Minocqua, WI. Don was born February 23, 1925 in Pontiac, MI the son of Orvis and Janet (nee Bentley) Otto. Don was a Navy Veteran of WWII, serving as a medic on the USS West Point.

Don was a founding member of the Island City Masonic Lodge #330 serving as Secretary-Treasurer for many years. This was his 50th year as a Mason. He was also an active member of Calvary Lutheran Church, working on various committees through the years. He enjoyed boating and spending time with family and neighbors.

He will be remembered for his willingness to help anyone in need, welcoming smile and quick wit. Dad, we will miss you, rest in peace faithful servant.

Survived by Loving Wife of 69 years; Beatrice of Minocqua, WI and Father of Cheryl Ljones of Oslo, Norway and Kathie (David) Wolff of West Bend, WI. Also survived by 3 Grandchildren; Daniel (Carie) Wolff, Mark (Joanna) Wolff and Sigrid (Kristian Kruse) Ljones and by 5 Great Grandchildren; Kaitlyn, Allyssa and Tyler Wolff, William and Eva Kruse.

Don was preceded in death by his parents and 1 Grandson, Erik Ljones.

Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, April 20th at 11:30 AM at Calvary Lutheran Church in Minocqua, WI with a visitation from 10:00 AM till time of service. Inurnment will take place at a later date at Union Grove Cemetery in Cassian, WI.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Calvary Lutheran Church or the Island City Masonic Lodge.

Online condolences may be shared at www.nimsgernfuneral.com

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Visitation

Wednesday, April 20, 2016

10:00 - 11:30 am

Calvary Lutheran Church

8632 US Hwy 51, Minocqua, WI 54548

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Service

Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Starts at 11:30 am

Calvary Lutheran Church

8632 US Hwy 51, Minocqua, WI 54548

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