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Robert Rinholen
ROBERT RINHOLEN
Blairstown
Robert K. "Bob" Rinholen, 65, of Blairs-town, died Monday, Oct. 20, 2014, at his home
surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 24, at Grace Lutheran Church in Blairstown, with the Rev. David Rempfer. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, also at the church. Phillips Funeral Home in Blairstown is in charge of arrangements.
A memorial fund has been established.
Robert was born May 26, 1949, in Durand, Wis., to Kenneth and Beatrice Rinholen. He was united in marriage to Carolyn Emerson on July 11, 1971, in Cadott, Wis.
Bob worked as a lab technician in air conditioning and later as packaging specialist at Whirlpool Corporation in Amana before his retirement.
Bob is survived by his wife, Carolyn; his daughter, Wendy (Chris) Bock of Bettendorf; his son, Michael (Nichole) Rinholen of Newhall; his four grandchildren; his mother, Beatrice of Rock Falls, Wis.; his three brothers and two sisters.
He was preceded in death by his father, Kenneth.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.phillipsfuneral homes.com.
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