He was born on February 24, 1937, in Letart Falls, Ohio, son of the late Harold and Margery Hill Roush.
He was a member of the Racine United Methodist Church in Racine, Ohio; and a member of Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society. He retired as a civil engineer from the WV Department of Highways. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
He is survived by his wife, Janet K. Beegle Roush; sons, Randall (Rob) Roush and his wife Karen, and Garen Roush; daughter, Rhonda (Bambi) Fisher and her husband Larry; sister, Nadine Roush Euler and her husband Bob; sister-in-law, Sue Ann Beegle; 8 grandchildren, David Roush, Adam Roush, Heather Waugh, Chelsey Gibson, Jeremy Fisher, Jessica Lukowski, John Fisher, Jordan Fisher; 4 great grandchildren, Isaac and Eli Lukowski, Adelyn and Jacob Waugh.
The funeral service will be held on Sunday, October 1, 2017, at Racine United Methodist Church at 2 p.m. with Pastor Larry Fisher officiating.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Meigs County Rescue and Adoption Center in Pomeroy, Ohio; or Carleton School in Syracuse, Ohio.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at roush94@yahoo.com; www.facebook.com/roushfuneralhome; or on our website at www.roushfuneralhome.net.