George "Bob" Robert Reynolds

George “Bob” Robert Reynolds, 92, passed away April 3, 2022 peacefully with his family surrounding him. Bob, formerly of Riverdale and Grant Park, was born in Chicago on January 21, 1930 the son of George J. and Anna (Bechtold) Reynolds. Bob attended Thornton Township High School and graduated from Illinois Institute of Technology with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He graduated from the first EMT class in Illinois and worked with the Riverdale Fire and Police Departments. After retiring from the engineering field, he spent much of his time working with the Fire Department utilizing his medical knowledge to help save lives. He is survived by his sister, Ann Reynolds King; sister-in laws, Ruth Reynolds and Janet Reynolds, many nieces and nephews including Cathy Boicken with whom he had a special bond. He is preceded in death by parents, and 2 brothers, Jack Reynolds and James Guy Reynolds. Bob’s life will be celebrated with a special gathering of family and friends at a later date.