Daniel D. “Dan” Dorota Obituary
Daniel D. Dorota, age 69, of
Highland,
passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2022 with his son by his side after a long battle with heart disease. Dan was
born on February 25, 1953 in
Dodgeville to
Frank and Anna (Plaza) Dorota. He graduated from the
Highland High School in 1971. He spent many years in the trucking industry before owning and operating a Radio Shack Store in Dodgeville. Dan loved hunting and fishing. He enjoyed pheasant hunting in South Dakota and fishing trips to
Wyoming. He loved going fishing with his
brother-in-law,
Shank in
Florida as well. One of Dan’s favorite things to do was flying his powered parachute with his son […]
PRIV. He loved to soar with the eagles. Dan also became a Basic Flight Instructor who was certified to train and give exams for ultra light pilots.
He was preceded in death by his parents,
Anna and
Frank Dorota, his sister,
Dale Dorota and his
brother-in-law and friend,
Lavern “Shank” Yanna.
Dan is survived by […]
PRIV as well as nieces, nephews and friends.
A visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at
Ss. Anthony & Philip Catholic Church in Highland. The McGuire-Peterson-Houck Funeral Home, Highland is serving the family. Online condolences may be made at www.houckfuneralhomes.com