- Date Of Birth: January 15, 1941
- Date Of Death: June 13, 2019
- State: Iowa
David William “Bill” Hotger, 78, of rural Kellogg died on Thursday June 13, 2019, at Unity Point Health – Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines.
Bill, the son of Clarence and Verna (Eichner) Hotger, was born on January 15, 1941 in Newton. He lived his entire life on the family farm in rural Kellogg. Bill graduated from Newton High School in 1959.
On November 25, 1972, Bill was united in marriage with Linda Clemens in Newton. They were blessed with one daughter, Christy. Bill was a lifelong farmer and an active supporter of both farming and local area organizations.
Bill is survived by his wife, Linda Hotger of Kellogg; daughter, Christy (Mike) Lester of Lakeville, Minnesota; grandson, Benjamin Lester; niece, Patty (Tom) Quinn of Exeter, New Hampshire; his cousins including Marty Ford of Newton; many friends; and his right hand man since 1994, Paul Weyers of Killduff. He was preceded in death by his parents; grandson Owen Michael Lester; and his sister, Mary Carolyn Thompson.
