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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Dalvin D. Dittmar
Dalvin D.
Dittmar
Mar 25, 1934 — Oct 14, 2015
Lena
Dalvin D. Dittmar's Obituary
Dalvin Duane Dittmar
, 81 of Lena, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on October 14, 2015 at Stephenson County Nursing Home in Freeport, IL.
He was born March 25, 1934 to Lester and Dorothy (Williams) Dittmar in Woodbine Township. He graduated from Stockton High School in 1952, then joined the Army and was stationed in Okinawa, Japan. On May 30, 1954 he married June Brudi at Christ Lutheran Church in Stockton, IL and returned to duty the next day. They rented and then bought a farm on Stees Road near Lena, IL where the family farm is still operating. He was a member of Christ Lutheran Church of Stockton. He enjoyed being with his family, especially his grandchildren. His hobbies included flying, boating and driving around the country with his dog Tippy.
Preceding him in death were his parents; sister, Donna Randecker; and brother-in-law, Quincy Randecker.
He is survived by his wife, June; daughter, Cynthia (Dan) Bonnet and son, Timothy Dittmar, all of Lena; grandchildren, Jeffrey (Stephanie) Bonnet of Highlands Ranch, CO, Kristina (Kevin) Weaver, Deanna Bonnet, Joseph Dittmar, Jayson (Rachel) Dittmar and April Dittmar all of Lena; great-granddaughters, Evelyn and Jaylee Dittmar; brothers, Dwight (Judy) Dittmar of Billings, MO, and Dale (Loralee) Dittmar of Ohio City, CO; sister Doris (Dan) Hancock of Laramie, WY; and many nieces and nephews.
A Visitation will be held Friday, October 16th from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at the Hermann Funeral Home in Stockton. The funeral service will be Saturday, October 17th at 11:00 am at Christ Lutheran Church in Stockton with a visitation beginning at 10:00 am. Interment will take place at the Woodbine Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established.
He was born March 25, 1934 to Lester and Dorothy (Williams) Dittmar in Woodbine Township. He graduated from Stockton High School in 1952, then joined the Army and was stationed in Okinawa, Japan. On May 30, 1954 he married June Brudi at Christ Lutheran Church in Stockton, IL and returned to duty the next day. They rented and then bought a farm on Stees Road near Lena, IL where the family farm is still operating. He was a member of Christ Lutheran Church of Stockton. He enjoyed being with his family, especially his grandchildren. His hobbies included flying, boating and driving around the country with his dog Tippy.
Preceding him in death were his parents; sister, Donna Randecker; and brother-in-law, Quincy Randecker.
He is survived by his wife, June; daughter, Cynthia (Dan) Bonnet and son, Timothy Dittmar, all of Lena; grandchildren, Jeffrey (Stephanie) Bonnet of Highlands Ranch, CO, Kristina (Kevin) Weaver, Deanna Bonnet, Joseph Dittmar, Jayson (Rachel) Dittmar and April Dittmar all of Lena; great-granddaughters, Evelyn and Jaylee Dittmar; brothers, Dwight (Judy) Dittmar of Billings, MO, and Dale (Loralee) Dittmar of Ohio City, CO; sister Doris (Dan) Hancock of Laramie, WY; and many nieces and nephews.
A Visitation will be held Friday, October 16th from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at the Hermann Funeral Home in Stockton. The funeral service will be Saturday, October 17th at 11:00 am at Christ Lutheran Church in Stockton with a visitation beginning at 10:00 am. Interment will take place at the Woodbine Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established.
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