Robert H. Roush, Class of 1959

Robert Roush, 90, of Columbus, passed away on April 26, 2023. He was born on December 14, 1932, in Lima OH, to the late Virgil and Maxine (Hays) Roush Robert (Bob) upon graduation from the Kentucky Military Institute joined the Navy and was active on the aircraft carrier USS Lake Champlain during the Korean War as a Telemann. He studied Economics and Psychology at Muskingum College. He was the former owner of V.H. Roush Company in Zanesville, Ohio. His hobbies early in life were training and showing Horses with his children, flying airplanes and sailing. Bob also enjoyed fishing at Buckeye Lake and going to Dog trials later in life with his wife Linda. He loved his dogs throughout his entire life Robert will be greatly missed by his loving wife, Linda Roush; children, Debbie Zetzer, Celeste (Steve) Hickox, Greg Roush (Jill) Fitzgerald (Deceased) and Stepdaughter Darci (John) Etzel; and his grand children Julie, Emilie, Grace, Jordan, Dylan, Diana, Willow and Harbor.

Year of Muskingum Undergraduate Degree
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