September 11, 1939 - May 7, 2021 Funeral Home Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home Memorial Service will be Sunday, June 6, 2021 at 12 PM at the De Soto Elks Lodge #689 |
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Richard D. Trojahn was born September 11, 1939 in St. Louis, MO. He was the son of Joseph and Florence (nee Mory) Trojahn. He died on May 7, 2021 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson, Festus, MO at the age of 81 years. He is survived by his wife, Bessie (nee Boyer) Trojahn, De Soto, MO; children, Michael (Kelly) Dollar, De Soto, MO and Adam Dollar, De Soto, MO; step-children, Penny (the late Lloyd) Ipock, De Soto, MO; Tammy (Randy) Harper, Festus, MO; and Ricky (Debbie) Dollar, Festus, MO; siblings; Gus (Candy) Trojahn; Sharon, and Susan; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and three great great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents; two grandchildren, Melany Dollar and Jason Dollar. Rich served in the U.S. Army and was a life member of Amvets Post #48 and B.P.O.E. #689, De Soto, MO. He retired as a foreman for the Jefferson County Highway Department. |