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1938
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2022
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James Rehse Obituary
He was born Oct. 14, 1938, in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, the son of Elmer and Esther Neitzel Rehse. Jim was a U.S. Army veteran. He married Carol Stam on June 22, 1963, in Wisconsin, and was a quality tech for Louisiana Pacific. Jim lived in Mountain Home since moving from Tomahawk, Wisconsin, in 2004. He was a member of the Wisconsin Club, until it dissolved, then he was a founding member of the Packer Backers Club. He was an active member of Redeemer Lutheran Church. He enjoyed athletics, working in the yard and he loved to read, especially history.
Jim is survived by his wife, Carol Rehse of Mountain Home, Arkansas and two sons, Robert (Christine Stake) Rehse of Chesterton, Indiana, and Steven (Genevieve Isshak) Rehse of LaSalle, Ontario, Canada.
He was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers, Elmer, Jerome and Peter Rehse.
Visitation will be Saturday, March 5, 2022, from 12:30 p.m. until time of service at Redeemer Lutheran Church. A Memorial Service will be 2 p.m., Saturday, March 5, 2022, at Redeemer Lutheran Church, with Reverend Kevin McReynolds officiating.
Following the service, his remains will be scattered in Kirby's Tucker Memorial Cemetery Scattering Gardens, Mountain Home, Arkansas. Military honors will be provided by the Alley-White American Legion Post #52 and U.S. Army Honor Guards.
Memorials may be made to Humane Society of North Central Arkansas www.humanesocietyofnca.org/Public/Donations or the Donald W. Reynolds Library serving Baxter County www.baxtercountylibrary.org/support/give.
Arrangements are by Kirby & Family Funeral and Cremation Services-Mountain Home, Arkansas. Visit an online obituary and guestbook at www.kirbyandfamily.com.
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Sara Reiff
March 9, 2022
So sorry, Carol! Trying to find your phone number- no luck. Call me when it´s convenient!
James Babcock
March 1, 2022
We watched many Packer games with our friends Carol and Jim. Good memories. Jim had a quick smile and was
always there to help. R.I.P. .
Jim & Pat Babcock
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