Robert Lindner, Sr., a co-founder of United Dairy Farmers, died at the age of 101. His demise has sparked a rush of tributes on social media.
Robert Lindner, Sr. was a co-founder of United Dairy Farmers.
He was the final member of the founding family of the UDF.
In 1940, when his father, Carl Linder Sr., founded the first store, Lindner and his siblings began selling milk products.
When Linder’s father stepped down in the early 1980s, he took over UDF.
Brad, his son, is currently the company’s CEO.
UDF has grown to become one of the region’s largest privately-held businesses.
From the Lindner family YMCA in the west end to the Lindner Center of Hope in Mason, the Lindner surname may be found all over the Tri-State.
What Happened To Robert Lindner Sr.? Death Cause & Obituary
United Dairy Farmers co-founder Robert Lindner, Sr. died at the age of 101.
In a statement, his family expressed their sorrow, saying, “After a full and amazing life of 101 years, our father, o-founder of United Dairy Famers, passed away yesterday.”
The cause of Robert’s death was unknown at the time.
Robert’s family has also made no comment about the cause of his death.
He could have died of natural causes, given his advanced age.
His proudest accomplishments were the success of his company. His family said that he loved everything about UDF; making and eating ice cream, being in the stores, and especially the people who made it all happen.
Following that, Robert’s friends and followers flooded social media with tribute messages.
Many of his fans sent touching tributes to him on Twitter.
Disclosing Robert Lindner Sr. Wife
Robert Lindner, Sr. was married to his wife, Betty.
He supported a number of substance misuse prevention organizations with her, including Cincinnati Teen Challenge and City Gospel Mission.
However, she passed away on December 24, 2013, at the age of 89.
Learn About Robert Lindner Sr. Net Worth In 2022
Robert Lindner, Sr. has racked up a considerable net worth of over $50 million.
However, his exact total income and earnings have yet to be disclosed.
Using the fortune he accumulated over decades, Robert supported a number of causes, some of which were hidden behind the scenes.
In 2006, he backed a $1 million refurbishment of the Cincinnati Museum Center’s Robert D. Linder Family Omnimax Theater, which is now known as the Robert D. Linder Family Omnimax Theater.
He was also a strong supporter of the Montgomery Community Baptist Church and was instrumental in the establishment of a Baptist seminary in Moscow, Russia.