Yafette Otieno Dande was born on May 13, 1984 at Bondeni Hospital in Nakuru, Kenya. He was the son of Nellie and Richard Dande. He attended Maxwell Academy in Nairobi, Kenya. Yafette then moved to Portland, Oregon and attended Wilson High School. He then worked in events planning and entertainments until April 14, 2020 when he passed away.
Yafette is survived by his grandmother Herine Mireri of Kenya. Great grandson of the late Pastor Hezekiah Mireri. Great grandson of Mama Priscah Mireri of Kenya. He is survived by his uncles Harold Odhiambo and Maurice Dande. Brother to Pauline, Maurine, Markharris, Sylvia and Yvvone Dande. Survived by aunties MCA Dorine Dande Inda and Ceceila Kaphie. He is survived by girlfriend Cristy Borja of Portland.
He was a very positive and charismatic young man. He will be remembered by his work in event planning and entertainment worldwide.
We will always miss his smile and encouraging words. “Otto” rest in peace.
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