Oliver John Rhein, 80, of Dallas, TX, passed away on March 22, 2020. He was born in Belleville, IL on January 8, 1940. Oliver graduated from Belleville Township High School, and later received a bachelor’s degree from Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
Oliver was owner and chef of Oliver’s Restaurant and also manager and chef at the Knights of Columbus. Oliver had a passion for family, books, travel and the St. Louis Cardinals.
Oliver is survived by his wife, Sandy Swanson Rhein; daughter, Jill DeBord (Jeff); grandchildren, Mollie DeBord and Maddie DeBord; siblings, Barbara Jacobus (Bill) and Diane Herr (Ray); sister-in-law, Rita Offutt; brother-in-law, Gary Swanson (Bonnie); nephews, John Jacobus (Christy), Scott Jacobus, and Jason Offutt (Rebecca); and niece, Kelly Hartman (Josh). He will be missed by all who loved him.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Oliver’s name to the North Texas Food Bank.