Roy Lee Keasling Sr.

Roy Lee Keasling Sr., 68, passed away on October 14, 2025. He was born January 4, 1957 in Washington, IN to Ralph L. Keasling and Wilma (Parham) Keasling. Roy married Gloria (Shumaker) Keasling on July 1, 1979. Roy enjoyed woodworking and fishing. He also was a huge fan of the Chicago Bears, and he enjoyed music. Most importantly, Roy loved his family. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, children Amanda Keasling, Amber Keasling, Christina Keasling, and Roy Keasling Jr. (Trina Washburn); brother Ralph Keasling Jr., grandchildren Haley Petrosky, Thomas Olson (Bri Booker), Dana Petrosky, Brittlynn Chapman (Aiden Sandifer), Caden Hempfling, Jacee Hann, Kelcie Keasling, Kaelynn Keasling, and Kerea Schaffer; great-grandchildren Abriella Olson, Harmony Sandifer, Thomas Olson Jr., and Harper Sandifer; and several nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by both of his parents and his siblings Jane Auler, Robert Keasling, and Martha Keasling. A visitation will be held on Friday, October 24, 2025 from 2 pm to 4 pm at Samaritan Funeral Home with a funeral service starting at 4pm. Online condolences can be made at www.samaritanfunerals.com. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Roy Lee Keasling Sr., please visit our floral store.