RICHARD PETER "DUTCH" LUDWIG Obituary (1947 - 2025)

Born Oct 30, 1947, RICHARD PETER "DUTCH" LUDWIG was faculty at Middle Township High School in Cape May Court House, NJ. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Richard Peter "dutch" Ludwig.

School Role	Faculty
Date of Birth	Oct 30, 1947
Date of Passing	Sep 12, 2025
About	AGE 77 ,RIP MR LUDWIG . GRADUATED FROM MILLVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL IN 1966 HE EARNED HIS BACHELOR OF ARTS IN MUSIC FROM GLASSBORO STATE COLLEGE IN 1970 .ALSO GOT HIS MASTERS IN 1984 FROM THE SAME INSTITUTION . HE JOINED THE MIDDLE TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL IN 1973. HE WAS BAND DIRECTOR OF THE MIDDLE TOWNSHIP PANTHER MARCHING BAND AND BAND FRONT FOR 34 YEARS.. TAUGHT MUSIC APPRECIATION TO MANY STUDENTS FROM THE MIDDLE TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL. DURING HIS TENURE HE LEAD THE BAND TO NUMEROUS VICTORIES. HE RETIRED IN 2007.. HE CONTINUED HIS LOVE OF MUSIC BY DIRECTING THE JOHN WALTER CAPE COMMUNITY BAND AS OF MAY 2025 THE SCHOOL DISTRICT RECOGNIZED HIS CONTRIBUTIONS AND NAMED THE BAND ROOM IN HIS HONOR, CITING HIS LEADERSHIP, DISCIPLINE, AND DEDICATION. LOVED BY ALL AND DEFINITELY WILL BE MISSED. YOU EARNED YOUR ANGEL WINGS MR. LUDWIG.. RICHARD PASSED AT HOME WITH HIS FAMILY AROUND HIM... HE ALSO WAS A DEDICATED MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL JUDGES ASSOCIATION.
Events	KNOWN AS "DUTCH" BY HIS FRIENDS. SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE TONI (THEY WERE MARRIED 56 YEARS) 2 CHILDREN GRANDCHILDREN AND GREAT GRAND DAUGHTER. RADZIETA FUNERAL HOME IS TRUSTED WITH HIS CARE. CELEBRATION OF LIFE WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT A LATER DATE. IN HIS MEMORY YOU MAY MAKE A DONATION TO THE MIDDLE TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL PANTHER MARCHING BAND. CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ 08210 DONATION CAN BE MADE THRU VENMO @ Panther parents boosters club.inc.