Richard Joseph Rohling, 74, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2022 at his home. He was born on August 20, 1948 in Nashville to Joseph B. and Lucy H. (Ebencamp) Rohling. Richard married Diane Marcile (Ross) Rohling on July 14, 1984 in Haviland. They were married for 38 years.
Richard graduated from Cunningham High School. He attended two years at Pratt Junior College. He worked for Northern Natural Gas Company for 42 years. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus and "Friday Afternoon Retirement Club". He enjoyed working, being outside, yardwork, animals, and spending time with his family.
He is survived by his wife, Diane of Pratt; children, Larry (Stephanie) Rohling of Gardner, Jennifer (Matt) Badsky of Silver Lake, Heather (Danny) Lynch of Pratt and Chris (Lori) Rohling of Pratt; sisters, Marlene (Larry) Miller of Garden City, JoAnn (Kenny) Clouse of Lawrence and Janet (Terry) Schield of Hutchinson; and grandchildren, Lainey and Luke Rohling, Bailey and Bryce Badsky, Sammie and Jessie Lynch, and Kynlee and Brooklyn Rohling.
Richard is preceded in death by his parents; sister, Mary Helen Kummer-Maneth; and grandson, Casen Rohling.
Visitation will be Sunday, October 2, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. with family receiving friends from 5-7 at Larrison Mortuary, 300 Country Club Rd, Pratt. A Rosary will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, October 3, 2022 with Mass of Christian Burial following at 11:00 a.m. both at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Pratt with Father Charles Atuah presiding. Cremation will follow and private family inurnment will be at a later date at Greenlawn Cemetery, Pratt.