Richard "Dick" Hilderbrand, 69, passed away July 31, 2012. He was born May 29, 1943 in Portsmouth, OH. Preceded in death by his parents, William and Stella Hilderbrand and brother William "Bill" Hilderbrand.
Dick is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Mary (Armstrong). He is the proud father of Cathy (Mark) Dradt and Rick (Anita) Hilderbrand; proud grandfather of Christina Dradt. Also survived by brother, Jim (Eileen) Hilderbrand and sisters, Ann (Marvin) Davis and Ellen (Bob) Thompson; and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great nephews.
Dick was a member of the Kabenung Lake Fishing Club, Grove City Elks#37, Bonita Springs, FL, Moose Lodge #1454 and Sons of American Legion, Don Gentile Post #532. He enjoyed golfing at Upper Landsdown Golf Club. Dick is retired from Anheuser Busch Q.A. Lab where he was employed for 30 years.
A celebration of his life will be held from 1:00 to 4:00 PM Sunday, August 12, 2012 at Plumbers and Pipefitters Union Hall, 1250 Kinnear Rd. Columbus, OH 43212.In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Toys For Tots Foundation or American Cancer Society Central Region Office-FRAO, 5555 Frantz Rd. Dublin, OH 43017.