Obituary of Robert Dutke

Robert DutkeRobert Dutke of Eugene died Sept. 13 of age-related causes. He was 84. No service is planned.He was born March 16, 1927, in Belfield, N.D., to Alex and Katherine Stuss Dutke. He married Gloria Butterly on April 10, 1954, in Tacoma. She died Nov. 3, 1996.A high school graduate, he served in the U.S. Coast Guard. He was a merchant marine and worked in sales and plumbing.Survivors include two daughters, Patti Dutke and Doreen Dutke, both of Eugene. A son, Robert Scott Dutke, died in February 2003.Arrangements by Musgrove Family Mortuary in Eugene.