Robert Dibbern

Robert Dibbern obituary, Olathe, KS

Robert Dibbern

Robert Dibbern Obituary

Visit the Penwell-Gabel Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - Olathe website to view the full obituary.

Robert Dibbern, 76, died on December 15 in Overland Park, KS, after battling cancer. He was born September 15, 1948, in Grand Island, NE, to Leonard and Phyllis Dibbern. 

He was preceded in death by his wife of fifty-five years, Linda. Surviving are their daughters Andria and Laurie, son-in-law Michael and three grandchildren. 

A Celebration of Life will be held from 6 to 7:30pm, with a service at 7pm, on Thursday, January 16, at Penwell-Gabel, 14275 South Black Bob Rd., Olathe, KS, 66062. 

In lieu of flowers, donations in memoriam may be made to the VFW Donate Here 

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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