Mr. Ralph William "Bill" Deitrick Jr.

1924 - 2020

Mr. Ralph William "Bill" Deitrick Jr. obituary, 1924-2020, Parma, OH

Mr. Ralph William "Bill" Deitrick Jr.

1924 - 2020

BORN

1924

DIED

2020

Ralph Deitrick Obituary

Visit the Busch Funeral and Crematory Services - Parma (South) website to view the full obituary.
Ralph William "Bill" Deitrick, Jr., age 95, of Parma, Ohio; beloved husband of Beverly Ann Deitrick (nee Nimick) for 43 years; dear son of the late Ralph William Deitrick, Sr., and the late Maude C. Deitrick (nee Bailey); loving brother-in-law, cousin, uncle, and great-uncle; cherished friend of many. Bill was a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran of World War II, and worked for the Conrail Railroad Corp. in Administration for 40 years. Bill was a longtime, faithful member of Triune Lutheran Church in Broadview Heights, Ohio, and greatly enjoyed traveling with Beverly. He peacefully passed away with his wife by his side on Thursday, April 30, 2020 and will be dearly missed by his loving family. Memorial contributions may be forwarded to Plum Creek Senior Assisted Living Community, 891 Marks Road, Brunswick Hills Township, Ohio 44212 www.plumcreekseniorliving.com, or to Harbor Light Hospice, 677 H. Alpha Drive, Highland Heights, Ohio 44143 www.harborlighthospice.com. A celebration of Bill's life will be held at a later date and will be announced. Private interment at Lakewood Park Cemetery. BUSCH FUNERAL and CREMATORY SERVICES 440-842-7800 www.buschcares.com
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