Robert William Luedtke

Robert William Luedtke

6/6/1928 – 4/11/2016

Robert “Bob” Luedtke, 87, died peacefully in Lakewood, Colorado on April 11th, 2016.

Bob is survived by wife, Edith Luedtke of Lakewood, Colorado; daughters, Karen Fay Luedtke of Richfield, Wisconsin and Robin Luedtke of Arvada, Colorado; granddaughter, April Stites of Westminster, Colorado. He is preceded in death by his parents, Victor and Caroline Luedtke of Detroit, Michigan.

Bob was born on June 6th, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan. He was married to Edith for 64 loving years. He graduated with a Masters Degree in Engineering from Wayne State University. He worked in and Dearborn, Michigan for Ford Motor Company for 36 years. His family remembers him as a kind and gentle man. He always encouraged them to follow their heart and pursue their goals.

Bob enjoyed golf, hunting and boating. He was an active and dedicated member of the Hosanna Tabor Lutheran Church.

The family will hold a private memorial to celebrate Bob’s life. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Hosanna Tabor Lutheran Church at 9600 Leverne, Redford, Michigan 48239. Condolences can be sent to aufundab@yahoo.com. The family would like to thank Atria Park at Applewood for their care and treating Bob as part of their family.