Wm. Roy Rehder

Wm. Roy Rehder obituary, Chicago Ridge, IL

Wm. Roy Rehder

Wm. Rehder Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge on May 22, 2025.

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Wm. Roy Rehder, age 76, at rest May 20, 2025. Beloved husband of 54 years to Catherine, nee Wagner; Loving dad of Amy (Mike) Brennan; Proud grandpa of Logan; Cherished son of the late Roy and Rita Rehder; Dear brother of George (Mary Beth) Rehder and the late Margaret (Ronald) Minto; Dearest son-in-law of the late James and Patricia Wagner and brother-in-law of James Wagner, the late Margie Zak and the late Patricia Wagner; Fond uncle of Jillian and the late Brian Rehder, Ken and Kevin Gardner and many other nieces and nephews; Dear friend to many; Roy was a coach, golfer, motorcyclist, softball player, racquetball player and was a proud Bogan High School Football Alumni; Visitation Wednesday, May 28, 2025 from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m.; Funeral Thursday, May 29, 2025 10:30 a.m. from Curley Funeral Home, 6116 W. 111th St. Chicago Ridge to St. Linus Church, 10300 Lawler Ave.; Mass 11:30 a.m.; Interment will be held at a later date at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery; In lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated to Smile Train, www.smiletrain.org or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, www.stjude.org; For Funeral info (708) 422-2700, or www.curleyfuneralhome.com.
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