Patrick Joseph Dilts

Patrick Dilts, 62, of La Porte, passed away on May 1, 2018 at IU Health La Porte Hospital.

Patrick was born in Knox, IN to James and Betty (Starkey) Dilts.

Surviving are his wife, Donna (Heiman) Dilts of La Porte; his beloved children, Kelli (Byron) Craft of North Liberty, Keith Doll of La Porte, James Dilts of La Porte, and Patrick (Brenda) Dilts of La Porte; 5 grandchildren, Audrey and Taylor Pletcher, Baylie and Rylie Dilts, Noah Dilts, Sebastian Dilts, Ethan Doll and 2 additional grandchildren; brothers, Michael Ray (Sharon) Dilts of Breman and Robert (Linda) Dilts of New Carlisle; and brother-in-law, Norman Heiman.

He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Greg Doll; brothers, Terry Dilts and James Dilts; and sister, Beth Mack.

Patrick enjoyed camping and bowling.  He loved spending time with his dogs and grandchildren.

Cremation has taken place with Cutler Funeral Home and Cremation Center, La Porte.

A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held at 5 PM (CT) on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at Cutler Funeral Home and Cremation Center with Pastor Roger Ash officiating.  A time of visitation will be held from 1 PM (CT) until the time of the service on Tuesday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the American Cancer Society, 130 Red Coach Dr., Mishawaka, IN  46545.

Condolences may be shared with the family online at www.cutlerfuneralhome.com.