Dean Samuel Roghelia

Dean Samuel Roghelia, 72, of Unionport, Ohio, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2026. He was born on October 9, 1954, in Steubenville, Ohio, to the late Ernest and Sylvia (Gibbons) Roghelia. In addition to his parents, Dean is preceded in death by his siblings, Ed Roghelia and Brenda Campise.

He was an avid camper and enjoyed being outdoors. He loved working on vehicles and attending car shows. As his family would say, his world revolved around his family, his truck, and his special fur baby, Sophia.

Dean is survived by his loving wife, Kathy (Newburn) Roghelia; his children, Brad (Monica Yelder) Newburn, Brandy (Ed Walenciej) Riley, and Josh (Brittany) Roghelia; his brother, Ernie (Lynette) Roghelia; his sister, Jean Hayes; his grandchildren, Bradly (Bethany), Kira (Alec), Melia, Kyle (Hana), Brianna (Cazieh), Joshlyn, Bryce, and Brinlyn; his great grandchildren, Nomi, Landon, and Raiden; and his many nieces and nephews.

Friends will be received at the Everhart-Bove Funeral Home, 685 Canton Road, Wintersville, Ohio, on Monday, November 16, 2026, from 2 P.M. until time of services at 4 P.M. with Pastor Jeremy Kuttler officiating.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Dean’s name to Everhart-Bove Funeral Homes to help with expenses. 

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