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Ronald John Hottovy

15 Jan 1947 – 31 Dec 2016

Birth15 Jan 1947
Death31 Dec 2016
Added bymm on 13 Sep 2021
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Ronald John Hottovy, 69, of Windsor, California, died December 31, 2016. He was born January 15, 1947 in David City, Nebraska, the son of John and Agnes (Kobza) Hottovy. He was a 1965 graduate of St. Thomas Aquinas High School, David City, Nebraska. While attending the University of Nebraska, Ron was a member of the AGR fraternity and joined ROTC. After graduating in 1969 with a degree in Business Economics, Ron was stationed at FE Warren Air Force Base as a 1st Lieutenant. While in the service, Ron earned his Masters in Business Administration in 1972 from the University of Wyoming and met his first wife, Judy Mahlum. After one tour of duty, he returned to Nebraska where he received his CPA. He started his business career with Coopers & Lybrand. Ron moved to Denver, Colorado in 1976 where he accepted a position with Peat Marwick before moving into private business. In 2006, he relocated to California, and married Gail Rubenaker February 14, 2009. Always quick with a story, Ron had a way of making those in his presence feel welcome. He will also be remembered as tireless mentor, coaching countless Denver-area baseball and basketball teams. He also was a passionate sports fan, especially his beloved Nebraska Cornhuskers. He was past-president of Coloradans for Nebraska and in the late 1980s and worked tirelessly to keep Nebraska Football games on the radio in the Denver metro area. Above all, he will be remembered as a devoted husband, father, grandfather who was more proud of his family than any personal accomplishments. In addition to his wife Gail, Ron is survived by sons R.J., Andy, and Pat Hottovy; step- daughter Heather (Rubenaker) Davila; step-son Chance Rubenaker; granddaughters Grace and Madeline Hottovy; grandson Nolan Hottovy; step-grandson Ian Davila; step-granddaughter Ellie Davila; sisters Paulette Shank and Carol Glasshoff; brothers John, Les, Tom, Steve, Scott, and Paul Hottovy.

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