Ralph W. Dieckhoff entered the Church Triumphant on February 21, 2023.

Pastor Ken Tubbesing presided at the 2:00 p.m , February 24th funeral service at Martin Luther Church. Interment is in the Martin Luther Church Cemetery.

The MLC church family joins with the Dieckhoff family in remembering the 69 years that Ralph walked his earthly journey.  Ralph was a farmer early on and later involved in the crop insurance business for 40 years.  He was a life-long member of Martin Luther Church.

We extend our sympathy to Donna, his wife of 49 years; their son and daughter-in-law, Matt and Mandy; daughter and son-in-law Erin and Aaron Sager; grandchildren Larson, Hunger, Fynlee, and Cooper Sager; sisters and brothers-in-law Eleanor and Larry Hart, Linda and Roger Vogel, Sharon and Jim Gnade; sisters-in-law Carol Dieckhoff, Cheryl Hahn; and brother-and sister-in-law Terry and Lee Stutheit; and numerous other extended family members.    Ralph’s parents, Fritz and Esther (Meyer) Dieckhoff; brother and sister-in-law Arnold and Sharon Dieckhoff; brother LaVerne Dieckhoff; and sister and brother-in-law Carolyn and Dallas Brehm  preceded him in death.

 

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 
From now on there is reserved for me the crown of righteousness, 
which the LORD, the righteous judge, will give me on that day, 
and not only to me but also to all who have longed for his appearing.  2 Timothy 4:7-8