Robert Allen Rehlander

Robert Allen Rehlander, 71, of Noblesville, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020 at IU Health University Hospital in Indianapolis.  He was born on February 5, 1949 to the late Floyd and Evelyn (Beron) Rehlander in La Porte, Indiana.

Bob proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.  He retired after 32 years with the LaPorte Herald Argus newspaper.  Bob was an avid Chicago Cubs and Bears fan, loved riding his bicycle, and coached little league baseball.  He was feisty, had a great sense of humor, and loved storytelling.  Most of all, Bob was a supportive father & grandfather who dearly loved his grandchildren and never missed one of their events or games.

He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Kathy Rehlander; son, Steve (Kelly) Rehlander; daughter, Kristy (Steve) Bixler; grandchildren, Natalie & Colin and Bella & Ben; brother, Larry (Jackie) Rehlander; and sisters, Nancy (Will) Jablonski and Diane (Randy) Conrad.

Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Friday, March 6, 2020 at Randall & Roberts Funeral Center, 1685 Westfield Road, in Noblesville.  Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, 410 S Pearl Street in Cicero, with an additional visitation one hour prior to mass at the church.  Rev. Dale W. Ehrman will officiate. Burial will be at Hamilton Memorial Park Cemetery in Westfield.

Memorial contributions may be made to National Kidney Foundation of Indiana, 911 E. 86th Street, Suite # 100 Indianapolis, IN 46240.

Condolences:  www.randallroberts.com