October 17, 1930 - December 11, 2019
ROBERT JAMES “BOB” ROLWING, 89, of Charleston, died Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
Born October 17, 1930, in the Texas Bend Community of Mississippi County, MO, to the late Paul Lawrence Rolwing and Elizabeth Margaret Wessels Rolwing, he had lived in Mississippi County his entire life. A graduate of St. Henry High School, he was a member of St. Henry Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus. Having farmed his entire life, he was a landowner and farmed as Rolwing Farms with his brother Bert. He was a U.S. Army Veteran having served in the Korean Conflict.
On May 25, 1957, he married Joyce Alberta Chappell, and she survives of the home.
Also surviving are his brother, Monsignor Richard Rolwing of Cape Girardeau; his sister, Mary Agnes Belviy of New Albany, IN; also, a number of nieces, nephews and cousins.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Albert “Bert” Rolwing, Cornelius Rolwing and Herman Rolwing.
There is no public visitation.
Family and friends are welcome to join in celebrating the Mass of Christian burial at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 14, 2019, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Charleston. Father David Dohogne, pastor, will serve as celebrant.
Interment will follow in the Texas Bend Cemetery near Charleston with full military honors.
Pallbearers will be his nephews, Larry Rolwing, Dennis Rolwing, Lee Welch, Carl Welch, Bruce Chapman, Christopher Chapman, Ethan Welch and Clayton Spaulding.
Honorary Pallbearers will be his nephews, Don Rolwing, Phil Rolwing and family friend, Robert Renaud.
Online condolences may be shared at www.mcmiklefuneralhome.com
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to: St. Henry School, 306 Court Street, Charleston, MO 63834
October 17, 1930 - December 11, 2019
ROBERT JAMES “BOB” ROLWING, 89, of Charleston, died Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
Born October 17, 1930, in the Texas Bend Community of Mississippi County, MO, to the late Paul Lawrence Rolwing and Elizabeth Margaret Wessels Rolwing, he had lived in Mississippi County his entire life. A graduate of St. Henry High School, he was a member of St. Henry Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus. Having farmed his entire life, he was a landowner and farmed as Rolwing Farms with his brother Bert. He was a U.S. Army Veteran having served in the Korean Conflict.
On May 25, 1957, he married Joyce Alberta Chappell, and she survives of the home.
Also surviving are his brother, Monsignor Richard Rolwing of Cape Girardeau; his sister, Mary Agnes Belviy of New Albany, IN; also, a number of nieces, nephews and cousins.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Albert “Bert” Rolwing, Cornelius Rolwing and Herman Rolwing.
There is no public visitation.
Family and friends are welcome to join in celebrating the Mass of Christian burial at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 14, 2019, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Charleston. Father David Dohogne, pastor, will serve as celebrant.
Interment will follow in the Texas Bend Cemetery near Charleston with full military honors.
Pallbearers will be his nephews, Larry Rolwing, Dennis Rolwing, Lee Welch, Carl Welch, Bruce Chapman, Christopher Chapman, Ethan Welch and Clayton Spaulding.
Honorary Pallbearers will be his nephews, Don Rolwing, Phil Rolwing and family friend, Robert Renaud.
Online condolences may be shared at www.mcmiklefuneralhome.com
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to: St. Henry School, 306 Court Street, Charleston, MO 63834
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