Roger O'Diam Obituary
Roger was born June 17, 1944 in Troy, Ohio, the son of the late Raymond Henry Hilton O'Diam, and Mary Irene (Emsweller) O'Diam. On August 30, 1969 he was united in marriage to Loretta (Branham) O'Diam who survives.
He is also survived by three children, David O'Diam, Carolyn (Richie) Lansing, Jerry (Mary) O'Diam; five grandchildren, Ryan Lansing, Karrie Steber, Tamara O'Diam, Dillion O'Diam, and Deven O'Diam; three great grandchildren, Evie Lansing, Ryker Lansing, and Ellie Neal; a sister, Bonnie Miller; and numerous nieces, and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, John, Alfred, and Russell O'Diam; and a sister, Mary Jane Howland.
Roger was a Veteran of the United States Navy, serving during the Vietnam War, and attended Beavers Chapel Church.
Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Boyer Funeral Home, Waverly, Ohio with Pastor Terry Lawson officiating. Burial will follow at Arkoe Goff Cemetery, Pike County, Ohio with graveside Military Honors preformed by American Legion Post #142.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., Friday, February 21, 2025 at the funeral home and one hour prior to the service Satuday.
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