He was born on July 16th, 1940, in Culbertson, Nebraska to the late Karl Rehn and Maxine (Hisel) Rehn. He is survived by daughters Lori Talley of Sherwood, Arkansas and Kristy (Richie) Arnold of Sherwood, Arkansas. Four grandchildren Brittany (Pieri) Feazell of Conway, Josh Talley of Sherwood, Korey (Macy) Arnold of Sherwood, Sara (Jarod) Bobbitt of Cabot and 10 great grandchildren, Kourtlynn, Adelayde, Kayden, Braxton, Kaysen, Herschel, Kooper, Kymberlynn, Haven, and Karsen.
He is preceded in death by his parents Karl and Maxine Rehn, sister and brother-in-law Howard and Karla Kitt, brother and sister-in-law Murray and Vicky Rehn; and the Love of his life of 56 years Sarah (Cosby) Rehn.
Lonnie was an exceptional and talented husband, dad, grandpa and great grandpa. He loved anything and everything to do with tinkering on vehicles! His biggest hobby was restoring and rebuilding old antique cars. He and his wife Sarah enjoyed riding in his rebuilt antique cars and going to car shows. He also enjoyed getting on his John Deere mower and keeping his yard in top condition. He enjoyed driving and traveling all over, he and his wife had been to 48 states together. He loved watching 18-wheeler videos, old westerns, NASCAR racing, jeopardy, and anything to do with rebuilding cars. He also had a great sense of humor and was a huge prankster. He was the man that everyone in the family looked up to.
A visitation for Lonnie will be held Thursday, December 7, 2023, at 11:00 AM at First Baptist Church, 701 Country Club Rd., Sherwood, Arkansas. A funeral service will occur Thursday, December 7, 2023, at 11:30 AM, 701 Country Club Rd., Sherwood, Arkansas. A burial/military honors will occur Thursday, December 7, 2023, at 1:00 PM at Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery, 1501 W Maryland Ave, North Little Rock, Arkansas 72120.
