Robert “Bob” Dubbert, 87

Robert Eugene Dubbert, 87, Tipton, died January 15, 2025 at the Parkview Care Center in Osborne, Kansas. He was born on January 21, 1937 to William and Caroline (Carl) Dubbert near Tipton, Kansas.
He married Mary Gradig on June 6, 1964 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Tipton. They celebrated 60 years together. All those years were spent in Tipton. Together they raised five children.
He was a farmer his entire life. After high school he worked for a farmer in Kimball, Nebraska, for a year and Barnett Manufacturing in Cawker City for a short time before returning home to take over the family farm and tending his crops.
He was a member of the Tipton Knights of Columbus (K of C) for 69 years. He was an active member taking care of the K of C Hall as the bookkeeper and groundskeeper. He was a charter member of the Tipton Lions Club. He served as the high school Booster Club president for two years. He was on the planning board for creating and building the Tipton Oaks Golf Course. He was an avid golfer. He loved watching his children play sports and rarely missed a game. He enjoyed hunting and trapping and occasionally fishing.
Survivors include his wife, Mary, and children Stan and (Joni, grandchildren Carley and Jimmy, Sarah, and Eric), Baroda, Michigan, Gail and (David Becker, grandchildren Landon and Emily, Lexi and fiance' Tegan, Laci, Liana, and Luken), Wichita, Kansas, Joanie and (Rob Rasmussen, grandson Robert), Grafenwoehr, Germany, David and (Jeri, grandchildren Trey and Kennedy, Davis and Elise, Kail and Lauryn), Beloit, Kansas, and Ron and (Michelle, grandchildren Peyton and Braelyn, and Brenna), Hebron, Nebraska. He has four great-grandchildren, Joey and Jonny Becker, Beckham Dubbert and Briggs Dubbert, and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Gerald, Leon, Billy and Virgil; sisters, Helen Muths and Kay Wagner; and twin granddaughters, Emily and Elizabeth Becker.
Bob spent 2 ½ years being treated for dementia with exceptional care at the Resident Care Center in Beloit, Kansas, and Parkview Care Center in Osborne, Kansas.
Funeral services will be at 10 AM Monday, January 20, at the St. Boniface Catholic Church in Tipton. Visitation will be from 5 PM to 6 PM Sunday, January 19, at the Church, followed by a rosary service.
Memorials may be given to the Tipton Community Foundation or the St. Boniface Catholic Church.
Roberts Family Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.
Condolences may be left at www.robertsfamilyfs.com

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