He was born on March 12, 1935 in East St. Louis the son of the late Roland and Estelle (Kistner) Reichenbach.
Rolly married the love of his life Rebecca “Becky” O’Brien on December 12, 1964 at St. Cyril in East St. Louis. They were married for 44 years before she preceded him in death on July 21, 2008.
He served in the United States Marines during the Korean War. He worked for the Local Teamsters 618 as a tire mechanic. Rolly enjoyed spending time at Freeburg Fitness, riding his bike, and walking. He also enjoyed making furniture and woodworking.
He is survived by his two children Kelley Johns and Mark Reichenbach, both of Fayetteville; two grandchildren Ashley and Hannah Johns; two sisters Donna (Bud) Yngsdahl and Jenny (Fred) Hayes; numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family who will miss him dearly.
He was preceded in death by his parents and wife.
Visitation will be held from 1 pm to 3 pm on Sunday February 10, 2019 at Valhalla-Gaerdner-Holten Funeral Home in Belleville.
Funeral service will be held at 10 am on Monday February 11, 2019 at Valhalla-Gaerdner-Holten Funeral Home in Belleville.
Burial will follow at Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville.
Memorials may be directed to Evelyn’s House in St. Louis.
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