Ralph D. Roark

Ralph D. Roark, of Richwood Ohio, passed away on July 6, 2025. He was born in Dublin Ohio, to late Vaughn and Ruth Roark. He is survived by his three children and five grandchildren. Harmony Roark (Bailey, Tristan, and Aiden), Nicholas Roark, and Abigail Roark (Ryder and Olivia). Ralph was also survived by his older brother and sister, Sherri and Everette. 

Ralph was loved and cherished by an abundance. If he wasn’t fishing alongside the river, he was putting on a show preforming his art with his guitar. As many know, he was so proud of the music he wrote for his band, Dead Happy. Ralph strived to love and care for his children and grandchildren. He never stopped fighting, not even with cancer. He was brave, strong, and a tough man. Even if he was going through darkness, he still always found light and love. His children and grandchildren meant the world to him, right along with his music. Ralph was a warrior. He will be missed every moment in so many hearts.