Robert L Ihde, August 17, 1924 — December 21, 2018

Obituary for Robert L. Ihde Robert L. Ihde, 94, of Beloit, WI, died Friday, December 21, 2018 at Beloit Memorial Hospital. He was born on August 17, 1924 in Beloit, WI, the son of Dr. Dean and Lillian (Krebs) Ihde. Bob was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving with the 82nd Airborne Division as a Paratrooper from 1943 to 1946.

He fought at the Battle of the Bulge and battles in Belgium, Germany, France, and Holland. Bob attended Beloit College and graduated from the University of Wisconsin Madison. He married Barbara Williams on April 19, 1952 in St. Jude Catholic Church, Beloit, WI.

Bob was employed by Sundstrand for 31 years in the Aerospace Program, retiring in 1985. He was a member of St. Jude Catholic Church. Bob was a skilled golfer, competing and winning the Beloit City Tournament.

He enjoyed vacationing in Minocqua, WI and Destin, FL. Bob was a Beloit Hospice volunteer. Survivors include his wife of 66 years, Barbara Ihde of Beloit, WI; children, David (Mary Louise) Ihde of Madison, WI, Anne (Daniel) Kruske of Waupaca, WI, Kathleen (Kevin) Christofferson of Hanover, WI, Jon Ihde of Madison, WI, Mary Jo (Dean) Hetue of Blue Mounds, WI; grandchildren, Elizabeth Ihde, Paul (Jennifer) West, Aaron (Savannah) West, Callie Christofferson, Drew Christofferson, Jackson Hetue and Hannah (Celso) Hetue; seven great grandchildren; sister-in-law, Mary Wallace of Beloit, WI.

He was predeceased by his parents and sister-in-law, Ginny Van Hoose and brother-in-law, Richard Wallace. The family would like to thank Dr. Gold, the nurses of the special care unit at Beloit Memorial Hospital and all the caregivers that touched Bob’s life during his illness. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 26, 2018 in St. Jude Catholic Church, 737 Hackett St, Beloit, WI, with Fr.

John Hedrick officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Thabor Cemetery.

Visitation of remembrance will be from 9:45 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. Wednesday in the church. Daley Murphy Wisch & Associates Funeral Home and Crematorium, 2355 Cranston Rd. , Beloit, WI, assisted the family with arrangements.

Memorials may be given in his name to St. Jude Catholic Church or Pro-Life Wisconsin. Upcoming Events Visitation , DEC 26. 9:45 AM – 10:45 AM St. Jude Catholic Church 747 Hackett Street Beloit, WI, US Service , DEC 26.

11:00 AM St. Jude Catholic Church 747 Hackett Street Beloit, WI, US Cemetery Details Mt.

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