Ronald Otto

Ronald Richard Otto, 68, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Sunday, June 19th at his home in Siren, WI, after a painful battle with cancer. Ron was born July 6th, 1947 in Dayton Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Rae Nell Otto; and brother, Timothy Otto. Ron is survived by his loving wife, Candy Otto; sister, Sandra (Rick) Reed; as well as their mix of 11 children, step-children, their spouses, and 10 grandchildren - sons, Courtland (Kali) Otto and Christian Otto; daughters: Veronica Otto, Trish Needham, Elizabeth (Alex) Otto and Desarae Otto; step-children: Robert (Kim) Lindsey III, Shelly (Justin) Gonzales, Katie (Adam) Massicotte, Keith (Chelsea) Norton, Cindy Norton; grandchildren: Collin, Derrick, Alexis, Xavier, Jesse, Kennedy, Elizabeth, Savanaha, Abigail, and Elwood; “brothers,” Joseph Schilla and Brad Hochstetler; and sister-in-law, Shelley Gonzales. Ron was a tool and die maker for Honeywell for many years. Ron enjoyed fishing, was addicted to auctions, loved collecting odd and bizarre things and was known by all to be a quote on quote "POLITICAL JUNKIE!!” Ron was a great man and will be missed dearly by everybody. A memorial will be held, in his honor to celebrate his life on Saturday, July 16, 2016 beginning at 11:00am at the Midtown Tavern in Siren, WI. Arrangements were entrusted to Swedberg-Taylor Funeral Home in Webster, WI. Online condolences may be expressed at www.swedberg-taylor.com