Dale Roger Yotter, age 93 of Merrifield died at his home on May 14, 2021. He was born in Wisner, NE on December 31, 1927 to William and Ella (Koehler) Yotter. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. Dale married Hazel Lougee on March 27, 1954 in Crosby. He was a member of the Mission of the Cross Lutheran Church in Crosslake.
Dale is survived by his wife Hazel; three sons, Roger (Deborah) of McGregor; Steven (Trish) Yotter of Lino Lakes and Todd Yotter of Merrifield; two daughters, Carolyn (Kim Kurilla) Yotter of Little Falls and Kay (Ed) Searle of Williams; Twenty-one grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren.
Preceding Dale is death are his parents; one sister, Doris Carr; two brothers, Kenneth and Harlow Yotter; an infant daughter, Janet Sue and one grandson, Jacob Ekstedt.
A Visitation for the public will be on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at the Koop Funeral Home in Crosby from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. A family will have a private service and burial will be at the Pinewood Cemetery in Crosslake. Military honors will be presented by the Myrin-James American Legion Post #443, Ironton.