Richard Ernest Roehrkasse, 77, of Red Bud, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at Red Bud Regional Hospital after a nine-year battle with Pulmonary Hypertension. The visitation will be Sunday, June 8, from 2-6 p.m. at Leesman Funeral Home in Red Bud and from 9-10 a.m. on Monday, June 9, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, with the funeral service at 10 a.m. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.