Roger Erwin Hylla Jr. of Bella Vista, AR, passed away October 22, 2023.  He was born February 28, 1953, in Santa Monica, California to Mary Louise Hylla and Roger Hylla Sr.

Roger was a machinist at John Zink in Tulsa, OK for 40 years and worked for the Bella Vista POA golf maintenance department for 6 years.  He enjoyed gardening, camping, and traveling.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Louise Hylla, and father, Roger Hylla Sr.

He is survived by his wife, Terri Hylla; daughter Andrea and son in law, John Anderson of Bixby, OK; son, Paul Hylla of St Louis, MO;  brother, Dan Hylla of Tulsa, OK; sisters, Susan Ouellette of CA and Renee Lavery of CO; and grandchildren, Harlee Ashford, Keagan Ashford, Sam Hylla, Cody Hylla and Alex Hylla.

A memorial service will be held November 9, 2023, at 2pm, at the Bella Vista Funeral Home, 2258 Forest Hills Blvd., Bella Vista, AR 72715, with Chuck Burton officiating.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Northwest Arkansas Food Bank, 1378 Self Drive, Springdale, AR 72764.

Arrangements are under the direction of Bella Vista Funeral Home & Crematory. Online condolences may be made at www.funeralnation.com.