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Dick Robertson

August 23rd, 1939 - June 24th, 2025

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Richard Michael “Dick” Robertson, 85, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 24, 2025, at Eagle Rock Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia.

Dick was born August 23, 1939, in Albany, New York, to Donald McGregor Robertson and Mary Lordes Robertson. He grew up and attended schools in Troy, NY, and graduated from Catholic Central High School.

On September 2, 1961, he married Joan Luste in Watervilet, NY. Together, they had 6 children: Deborah, David, Susan, Richard, Stephen, and Lisa. Dick and Joan made their home in Troy, NY, where Dick worked as a benefit examiner for State of New York.

He enjoyed fishing, hunting, golf, and family gatherings.

Dick is survived by his daughter, Deborah Robertson of Watervilet; son, David (Val) Robertson of Idaho Falls, ID; daughter, Susan (Michael) Lomax; son, Richard Robertson of Troy, NY; and daughter, Lisa Robertson of Colorado Springs, CO.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Mary Robertson; and son, Stephen Robertson.

Private family services will be held at a later date.

Condolences may be sent to the family at www.woodfuneralhome.com.

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