Roger Dean Otis Obituary
The world bids farewell to Roger Dean Otis of Sarasota, Florida, departing on August 7, 2025 at the age of 86. Roger leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Roger Dean Otis to show support.
Though Roger has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Arthur Otis and Pauline Prouty (Forster); his stepfather Lawrence Prouty; his sister Phyllis Brigham; and his brother-in-law James A. Wilson.
He is survived by: his wife Barbara (Wilson); his children, David and Dorothy; his granddaughter Alyssa Doss (Harley Varnadore); his great grandchildren, Layla and Kiley Varnadore; and his sister Florence Louise Clark. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
A committal service will be held on Monday, October 20th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM at the Sarasota National Cemetery (9810 State Rd 72, Sarasota, FL 34241).