Roger Neal Lichtenberger

Roger Neal Lichtenberger, age 77, passed away on Wednesday October1, 2025, at the Kobacker House in Columbus, OH. He was born on February 20, 1948, in Marion, OH, and graduated from Pleasant High School, class of 1967. Shortly thereafter, he was drafted into the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Roger was stationed in Germany as a surveyor and played on the Army basketball team. After his service, he returned home and worked at Quaker Oats for many years.

Roger enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing cornhole and hanging out with friends. He was also an active member of the Waldo Sportsman's Club.

Roger was preceded in death by his parents: Ralph and Evelyn Lichtenberger. He is survived by son Richard N (Sarah) Lichtenberger, sister Patricia "Lichtenberger" (Regan) Hensel, grandchildren: Aiden N Lichtenberger, Kali "Lichtenberger" (John) Dobbins, and Kyle Lichtenberger, great-grandchildren: Demi and Leland, nephews: Heath Hensel and Nolan (Erin) Hensel, and special companion Polly Kilgore. 

The Lichtenberger family will be holding a Celebration of Life at the Waldo Sportsman's Club, 735 Waldo-Western Rd. Waldo, OH on Saturday October 11, 2025, at 11 am; lunch immediately following the service.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Waldo Sportsman's Club in Waldo, OH.

The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to the staff at Riverside Methodist Hospital and the Kobacker House in Columbus for the incredible and compassionate care shown to Roger.