of Benton, AR
September 15, 1926 - November 14, 2019
Richard Toblesky, 93, of Chicago, IL, passed away on November 14, 2019 in Benton, AR.
Richard Toblesky was born in Chicago, IL to Walter and Harriot Toblesky on September 15, 1926. He married Sarah Fleming on September 10, 1971 in Chicago, IL. He worked as a professional engineer for the City of Chicago for 36 years. He retired to Mountain Home, Arkansas where he lived with his wife and two children for 28 years before finally moving to Benton in 2008. He was a veteran of World War II and served in the Army/Air Force.
Richard Toblesky is preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Harriot Toblesky; brothers, Walter and Robert Toblesky; and son, Scott Toblesky.
Richard Toblesky is survived by his wife, Sarah Toblesky; children, Richard and Cindy Toblesky, Kevin and Kristen Toblesky, Curt and Katherine Calaway; and grandchildren, Christopher Toblesky, Kayleigh and Kellah Calaway, and Zack and Zane Toblesky.
A time of open visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Roller-Alcoa Funeral Home, 6700 Alcoa Rd. Benton, Arkansas.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the Alzheimer's Association Arkansas Chapter. Please mail memorials with cover letter indicating Arkansas Chapter to:
National Processing Center
Alzheimers Association
P.O. Box 96011
Washington, D.C. 20091-6011
The family of Richard Toblesky wishes to extend their sincere thanks to the staff at Mount Carmel Community in Benton, and the nurses and staff at Heartland Rehabilitation and Care Center of Benton, Kindred Hospice, First United Methodist Church of Benton.
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Dave & Diane Burnett
Sunday, November 17, 2019
Kevin & the Toblesky Family,
We are so sorry for the passing of your dad. We know how much you loved, admired and respected him. Yes, he will be missed, but know that he will always be right there with you in your heart and mind. As time passes, the sadness will wane and your fond memories of him will bring a smile to your face and comfort to your soul.
Our sincere condolences to the entire Toblesky family.
Ken and Deb Olsen
Saturday, November 16, 2019
Our most sincere sympathies and heartfelt prayers go out to the entire Toblesky family. May you all find comfort in all the wonderful memories you have of
Mr. Toblesky♥ï¸
Ken and Deb Olsen
Saturday, November 16, 2019
Our most sincere sympathies and heartfelt prayers go out to the entire Toblesky family. May you all find comfort in all the wonderful memories you have of
Mr. Toblesky♥ï¸
Ron and Sue Calaway
Saturday, November 16, 2019
So sorry for your loss. Rich led a long and productive life making many friends along the way. He was a wonderful Grandfather to our granddaughters Kayleigh and Kellah Calaway. Our prayers are for peace and comfort for the family as you grieve this loss.
Patrick and Linda Fleming
Saturday, November 16, 2019
We are so very sorry for your loss! We had much respect for Rich! He was a wonderful man and no one could ask for a better friend or brother in-law! May he rest in peace and may God bless you all
Robert Toblesky
Friday, November 15, 2019
My Father was a great man, I worked, had fun times and I tried to live up to his name. He will be missed dearly.
Tricia Klesner Decker
Friday, November 15, 2019
Kathy & family,
I’m so sorry to hear of your loss! Your dad was the nicest & sweetest man. Many great memories of your sweet family when we were growing up. You all are in my prayers!