Obituary for David A. Radloff
David A. Radloff, 83, of Dickeyville, WI, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2019, at Ennoble Skilled Nursing and Rehab.
Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, December 24, at St. Raphael Cathedral, 231 Bluff St., Dubuque. Msgr. Thomas Toale will officiate. Interment will be in Linwood Cemetery, with military honors accorded by the Dubuque Marine Corps League. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, December 23, at Egelhof, Siegert & Casper Funeral Home and Crematory, 2659 John F. Kennedy Rd., Dubuque, where there will be a prayer service at 4 p.m.
David was born October 2, 1936, the son of Walter and Florence (Burroughs) Radloff. After graduating high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy, serving for four years. David married Doris Clay on December 24, 1959.
David enjoyed hunting and fishing, and was an avid outdoorsman He taught his grandchildren, great grandchildren, and many neighborhood children about nature. During the summers, he enjoyed taking the neighborhood kids fishing, and to the swimming pool in his pick-up truck. He was a member of St. Raphael Cathedral.
David is survived by his wife of nearly 60 years, Doris Radloff, of Dubuque; three children, Richard (Shail) Radloff of Ellenboro, NC, Debra (Chuck) Smith of Shelbyville, KY, and Michael (LeAnn Spofford) Radloff of Platteville, WI; four grandchildren, Shane Radloff, Aaron (Jeni) Lange, Adam (Tracy) Lange, and Casey (Samantha) Lange; 13 great-grandchildren, Lexi and Hayden Radloff, Hannah Oberhoffer, Gracie Lange, Cole and Ella Oberhoffer, Wyatt Lange, Landen and Carter Lange, Myah and Alivia Lange, and Ava and Mason Lange; two sisters, Mary Ann Wagner of Dubuque, and Janice (Dan) Honkomp of Manchester, IA; a sister-in-law, Janelle Radloff; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, Delmar and Gary Radloff.
Memorials may be made to the David A. Radloff Memorial Fund.
The family would like to thank the staff at Ennoble Skilled Nursing and Rehab; Hospice of Dubuque, especially Courtney, Amy, and Julie; and his sister, Mary Ann Wagner, for her generosity.
Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, December 24, at St. Raphael Cathedral, 231 Bluff St., Dubuque. Msgr. Thomas Toale will officiate. Interment will be in Linwood Cemetery, with military honors accorded by the Dubuque Marine Corps League. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, December 23, at Egelhof, Siegert & Casper Funeral Home and Crematory, 2659 John F. Kennedy Rd., Dubuque, where there will be a prayer service at 4 p.m.
David was born October 2, 1936, the son of Walter and Florence (Burroughs) Radloff. After graduating high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy, serving for four years. David married Doris Clay on December 24, 1959.
David enjoyed hunting and fishing, and was an avid outdoorsman He taught his grandchildren, great grandchildren, and many neighborhood children about nature. During the summers, he enjoyed taking the neighborhood kids fishing, and to the swimming pool in his pick-up truck. He was a member of St. Raphael Cathedral.
David is survived by his wife of nearly 60 years, Doris Radloff, of Dubuque; three children, Richard (Shail) Radloff of Ellenboro, NC, Debra (Chuck) Smith of Shelbyville, KY, and Michael (LeAnn Spofford) Radloff of Platteville, WI; four grandchildren, Shane Radloff, Aaron (Jeni) Lange, Adam (Tracy) Lange, and Casey (Samantha) Lange; 13 great-grandchildren, Lexi and Hayden Radloff, Hannah Oberhoffer, Gracie Lange, Cole and Ella Oberhoffer, Wyatt Lange, Landen and Carter Lange, Myah and Alivia Lange, and Ava and Mason Lange; two sisters, Mary Ann Wagner of Dubuque, and Janice (Dan) Honkomp of Manchester, IA; a sister-in-law, Janelle Radloff; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, Delmar and Gary Radloff.
Memorials may be made to the David A. Radloff Memorial Fund.
The family would like to thank the staff at Ennoble Skilled Nursing and Rehab; Hospice of Dubuque, especially Courtney, Amy, and Julie; and his sister, Mary Ann Wagner, for her generosity.