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Lillis "Bill" Dalinghaus

Seneca, Kansas

07/17/1938 - 05/04/2022

Lillis L. “Bill” Dalinghaus, 83, of Seneca, died on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at the Life Care Center of Seneca.

Bill was born on July 17, 1938, in Axtell, Kansas, to Lawrence A. And Margaret M. Sudbeck Dalinghaus. He attended Sacred Heart Grade School and graduated from Baileyville High in 1956.

Bill helped his father farm, until he got married, at which time he branched out on his own raising hogs and dairy cattle; he also ran the road grater for the Center Township for several years. In 1986, Bill retired from farming and he moved to Seneca. He was employed by Walmart in Marysville as maintenance and security staff, retiring after 20 years.

On September 16, 1961 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Bill married Roberta “Bobbi” Mclanchlan of Salisbury, Missouri.

Bill loved and enjoyed his children and grandchildren, he loved to dance, watch basketball games and visit at McDonalds while drinking his many cups of coffee.

Bill was preceded in death by his sister, Virginia Winkler and brothers, Leroy Dalinghaus and Donald Dalinghaus.

Bill is survived by his wife of 60 years, Bobbi, his children, Deb (Larry) Husa of Liberty, Nebraska, Daniel (Janice) Dalinghaus of Sabetha, Douglas (Tiffany) Dalinghaus of Seneca, Diane Dalinghaus of Overland Park, Kansas and Daryl Dalinghaus of Overland Park, Kansas; and 10 grandchildren.

A rosary will be prayed at 7 PM on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11AM on Monday, May 9, 2022 at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Seneca. The burial will be in the Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery in Baileyville.

Memorials can be given in Bill’s memory to Sacred Heart Cemetery in Baileyville, and sent in care of the family.

A rosary will be prayed at 7 PM on Sunday, May 8, 2022, at Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11AM on Monday, May 9, 2022 at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Seneca. The burial will be in the Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery in Baileyville.

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7 Comments

  1. David Clements on May 5, 2022 at 11:58 am

    You have my deepest sympathy for your loss!

    • Carol (Winkler) Tlachac on May 5, 2022 at 11:00 pm

      Bobbi & Family, keeping Bill & all of you in prayer. Grandma & Grandpa have their kids all together again!
      They are all at home in heaven!

  2. Brian and Paula Winkler on May 5, 2022 at 6:30 pm

    Prayers an sympathy for all the family!

  3. Becky Richardson on May 5, 2022 at 10:56 pm

    So sorry for the loss of your Dad, Doug. My empathies to your situation.

  4. Jada R Smith on May 6, 2022 at 1:05 pm

    Daryl, Diane and family,

    Peace and comfort to you all as you walk this path of laying your loved one to rest. You are in my kindest thoughts of healing!

  5. Barbara Deters on May 7, 2022 at 9:34 pm

    My deepest sympathy to Bobbie and family! May God comfort you with his love as you say goodbye to your loved one!

  6. Joan akin on May 9, 2022 at 12:00 pm

    So sorry for your loss. Lots of prayers for your family

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