Obituary Notice
Donald Arthur Yotter
Donald Arthur Yotter, age 97, of Lake City, passed away Saturday, July 02, 2016 at the Lake City Care Center. He was born May 25, 1919 in Lake City to Arthur and Mary (Issendorf) Yotter. He was confirmed at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Belvidere. On November 16, 1945 he married Eva Brinkman. They farmed in the Belvidere and Zumbro Falls area until 1968, when he began working at the Famer's Elevator in Lake City, where he was the fertilizer manager until his retirement in 1984. Eva passed away in April of 1969. On February 17, 1971 he married Darlene (Muhlman) Brinkman at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Belvidere. They moved to Lake City in 1975. In Don's retirement he enjoyed wood working, fishing, playing cards, and traveling. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church.
He is survived by his wife, Darlene of Lake City; children, Gary (Kathy) Yotter of Florence, AZ, Myrna (Tony) Gunderson of Florence, AZ, Lyle (Margo) Yotter of Lake City; step-children, Alan (Clare) Brinkman of Goodhue, Barbara (Walt) Nigon of Eyota, David (Sharon) Brinkman of Rhinelander, WI; 19 grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents; grandson, Mathew Brinkman; and sister, Audrey Sprick.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at St. John's Lutheran Church with Reverend John Berg officiating. Burial will take place at Lincoln Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, July 4, 2016 at Mahn Family Funeral Home, Anderson-Peterson Chapel in Lake City and for one hour prior to the service Tuesday at church. Online condolences can be left for the family at www.mahnfamilyfuneralhome.com.
Visitation
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CDT)
Mahn Family Funeral Home, Anderson-Peterson Chapel
1022 West Lyon Ave P.O. Box 90
Lake City, MN 55041
Visitation
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CDT)
St. John's Lutheran Church - Lake City
520 West Chestnut St.
Lake City, MN 55041
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11:00 AM (CDT)
St. John's Lutheran Church - Lake City
520 West Chestnut St.
Lake City, MN 55041