Raymond (Bart) Yotty

      KALONA - Raymond (Bart) Yotty, 81, of Kalona died Thursday, Dec. 28, 2006 in University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City of renal failure.

      Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 4, in the Kalona United Methodist Church in Kalona with the Rev. Lynn Patrick officiating. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. today with the family present from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m., and Wednesday from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. with the family present from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. in Peterseim Funeral Home, Kalona. A Masonic service will be held at 7:30 p.m in the funeral home, Wednesday. Burial will be in Sharon Hill Cemetery in Kalona. Memorials may be made to the Kalona Volunteer Fire Department, Kalona First Responders or Kalona United Methodist Church.

      Mr. Yotty was born March 17, 1925 in Kalona, the son of Bartholomew and Mary (Yoder) Yotty. He married Dorothy Hochstedler on Sept. 10, 1950 in Methodist church.