Robert L.Theis

Robert L. Theis

A memorial service for Robert L. Theis, 84, of Washington, was held Wednesday, October 14, 2009, at the St. Joseph Catholic Church, Washington, with Father Chris Williamson as Celebrant. He died October 9 in Wills Memorial Hospital, Washington.

Mr. Theis was a native of Hastings, Nebraska, and was the son of the late Frank and Hattie Gilsdorf Theis. He was a retired Management Analyst for the U.S. Government and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.

Survivors include his wife, Lois Lyles Theis; a son and daughterin law, Ronald and Patti Theis, of Lincoln, Neb.; three daughters and sons-in-law, Bobbie and Richard Seitner, Omaha, Neb., Vicki and Thomas Mulherin, Evans, and Torri and Mike Gulledge, Dothan Ala; two brothers, James F. Theis, Topeka, Kan., and Francis Theis, Hastings, Neb.; five sisters, Mary Marion, St. Louis, Mo., Jeanne Brusnahan, Lincoln, Neb., Delores Gibbs, Burlingame, Calif., Alice Pumulia, Omaha, Neb., and Kay Everett, Bellevue, Neb.; six grandchildren; and three greatgrandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church, Washington.

Hopkins Funeral Home of Washington was in charge of arrangements.