Dittmer, Delbert J 1903-1984

DITTMER, RICKLEFS, JOHNSON, TWILLMAN

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Hawarden Independent, Hawarden, Sioux, Iowa, USA Thursday, February 16, 1984 Page 9

Delbert J Dittmer, 81, of Littleton, CO, formerly of Ireton, died Saturday, Feb. 11,1984, in Littleton.

Services were at 10:30 a. m. Wednesday, Feb. 15, in St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Ireton. The Rev. Paul Sieveking officiated. Burial was in Pleasant Hill Cemetery under direction of Dow Funeral Home in Ireton. Pallbearers were Mark Dittmer, Jeff Dittmer, Dale Twillman, Rodney Vlotho, Jerry Johnson and Leonard Hartje.

Mr. Dittmer was born Jan. 26, 1903, in Ireton. He married Sophia C. Ricklefs June 17, 1930, in Ireton. He farmed most of his life, retiring to Ireton. In 1970 they moved to Rolling Meadows, 1L, and to Littleton in 1979.

Survivors include his wife; one daughter, Catherine Johnson of Littleton; one son, Bruce of Kansas City, MO; one brother, Milton of Ireton; one sister, Bernice Twillman of Ireton and four grandchildren.