Piotraschke, Rolland D. "R.D.", passed away on Monday, July 6, 2026, at the age of 73.

Beloved husband of fifty-two years to Judy (nee New); father of Amy Piotraschke, Amanda (Bob) Fitzgerald, and Angela (Steve) Yingling; amazing papa to Raegan and Bobby Fitzgerald; brother of Ron (Laurie) Henderson and Sherry (Scott) Lowe; brother-in-law to Jimmie New and the late Bev McGraw, the late Leslie (Sandy surviving) New; dear uncle, cousin, and friend to many.

R.D. was an honored member of the Valley Park Fire District for over forty years. He was caring and respectful man who will be greatly missed.

Services: Funeral service at the SCHRADER Funeral Home and Crematory, 14960 Manchester Road at Holloway, Ballwin, Tuesday, July 14, 10:00 a.m. Interment Bethel Cemetery. Visitation Monday, July 13, 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Friends may sign the family's on-line guestbook at Schrader.com.