Richard L. “Doc” Roe, 88, of Lewistown, passed away at 10:17 PM Thursday September 5, 2019 at St John’s Hospital in Springfield.
He was born September 1, 1931 at Rayland, Ohio the son of Loma A. and Effoie Marie (Mehollin) Roe. He married Norma Saults on May 26, at Missouri. She survives with one son, Rich Roe of Bushnell, one granddaughter, Stacey Roe of Bushnell, two great grandsons, Logan and Trenton Roe both of Bushnell, and one great great grandson, Axle Roe of Bushnell. He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister, Shirlene Jockisch, and one grandson, Thomas William Roe.
Doc was an industrial arts teacher and coach at Lewistown High School for many years before retiring. He later worked as a carpenter and home builder in the Lewistown area. He was a WW 2 Army veteran, and was a member of the Lewistown United Methodist Church, and a 50 year member of Lewistown Lodge 104 AF & AM.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday at Oak Hill Cemetery with Pastor Shane Smith officiating. There will be no visitation. Memorial contributions may be made to the Lewistown United Methodist Church. Condolences may be made at henrylange.com
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