Robert Chester Audirsch, Sr., age 83 of Choudrant, LA passed away on May 9, 2020. Robert was born on January 13, 1937. A private graveside service will be held at Beulah Cemetery in Calhoun, LA. Rev. Gerald Nelson will be officiating under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Ruston.
Robert worked for O’Neal Butane driving an 18 wheeler for 40 years. He was always there to help anyone that asked for his help.
He had a sense of humor and enjoyed playing practical jokes on people with any of his pens, flashlights, etc, that shocked.
Robert was a loving husband, dad and grandfather. He will be terribly missed and thought of with fond memories. Robert was a good friend to many.
Robert is preceded in death by his parents; Chester Arthur Audirsch and Annie Mae Butler Audirsch, wife; Maudie Mae Hicks Audirsch.
Those left to cherish his memory are his son; Robert Chester Audirsch, Jr (Patty) of Haughton, LA, daughter; Peggy Audirsch Brown of Choudrant, LA. Grandchildren are Robert Dean Audirsch of Bossier City, LA., Christopher Audirsch (Jennifer) of Jonesboro, LA., Heath DePrang (Kristin) of Waskom, TX, Zachary Harvey of Ruston, LA., and Cristin Thornberg (Chad) of Ruston, LA.
Great-Grandchildren are Kelsey Philyaw, William Dean Audirsch, Cassie Harrell, Blain Audirsch, Chase Audirsch, Cayden DePrang, Kaitlyn D. Colby DePrang, Phoenix Hamilton, Cherry Leigh Thornberg, Caitlyn Thornberg and Cassie Thornburg.
Four Great-Great Grandchildren, Three Siblings; Lynn Audirsch, Dale Audirsch and Joe Audirsch, six sisters; Helen Martin, Anna Rose Lee, Janie Ledford, Nadine Miller, Grace Griffin and Dorothy Thompson.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com