Bobby Glenn Rhine, II, was born on April 18, 1976 in St. Louis, MO and entered into the presence of the Lord on September 5, 2011. Bobby attended Hazelwood Central High School in Florissant, MO, and graduated from the University of Connecticut, where he earned All-American and Big East Honors. He moved to Dallas in 1999 after being drafted by the then Dallas Burn. Bobby spent 10 years playing the sport he loved for the Dallas Burn and FC Dallas. After retiring, Bobby moved into the front office & broadcast booth to continue working in and around the beautiful game. Bobby’s only passion greater than soccer was his family. He is survived by wife Bevan; sons, Jacob Owen and Miller Benjamin; parents, Bob & Debbie Rhine and Sherry & Travis Turnbow; in-laws Ben & Kathy Brooks; siblings: Kelley Rhine, Kyle Rhine and Nikki Carman; sister-in-law, Allison Brooks; brother-in-law, Brian Brooks; niece, Kaycee Carman; nephew, Lukas Carman; grandparents: Glenn & Blanche Rhine, Shirley Nichols and Martha Lackey. He is preceded in death by grandfathers, Eugene Nichols & William T. Lackey, III. Bobby was the ultimate example of kindness, unending generosity and selflessness. His positive attitude and unending devotion impacted friends, family and fans. He was a devoted coach, king of corny jokes and master angler of Caruth Park. He was the perfect father, husband, son & friend. He will never, ever be forgotten. Visitation will be 7 – 9 p.m., Thursday, September 8, 2011 at Sparkman Hillcrest Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 9, 2011 at Northway Christian Church, 7202 W. Northwest Highway, Dallas, TX 75225. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park, Dallas, TX.
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