Memorials › Robert Frank Dittrich
26 May 1916 – 23 Jul 2004
| Birth | 26 May 1916 |
| Death | 23 Jul 2004 |
| Cemetery | Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic Cemetery Dubina , Fayette County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | BDR on 29 Oct 2018 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46104143 |
Robert F. Dittrich, 88, of Austin, formerly of Schulenburg, died on Friday, July 23 at Regency Village Care Center in Austin, following an extended illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday, July 27 at Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church in Dubina with Msgr. Arnold Anders officiating. Interment followed in the Dubina Catholic Cemetery. Robert was born on May 26, 1916 in High Hill to Frank and Anna (Klesel) Dittrich. He attended school in High Hill. On Oct. 25, 1938, he married Firmina Anders in Dubina. He lived in the Schulenburg-Dubina area until 1964 when they moved to Austin. He was employed with the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) for 22 years and retired in 1979. He volunteered at Seton Hospital in Austin for a number of years until his illness last year. He also enjoyed doing other volunteer work at the Senior Citizens Activity Center and playing dominoes. He was a member of the St. Louis Catholic Church in Austin and also belonged to several organizations at the church. He is survived by three daughters, Catherine Huebner and husband Waldemar of Schulenburg, Mildred Scharfe of Austin and Joan Bates and husband Ricky of Elgin; and one son, Jerry Dittrich and wife Amy of Elgin. He is also survived by eight grandchildren, Gregory Huebner, Suzanne Wilganowski and husband Bill, Tommy Dittrich, Jennifer Dittrich, Janet Melvin and husband Paul, Robert Scharfe, Theresa Contreras and husband Trey, and Leslie Bates; and five great-grandchildren, Nicole and Kyle Wilganowski, Taylor Curtis, Matthew Melvin and Cameron Contreras; along with numerous nieces and nephews. Preceding him in death were his wife in 1979; his parents; five brothers, Paul, Henry, Frank, Leo and Joseph Dittrich; infant son, Emmett; daughter-in-law, Linda, and son-in-law Dennis Scharfe. Pallbearers were Gregory Huebner, Tommy Dittrich, Robert Scarfe, Bill Wilganowski, Paul Melvin and Trey Contreras.
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