Mr. William Eugene Roark, age 62, of Pleasant, Indiana, entered this life on December 21, 1953, in Hamilton, Ohio, the son of the late, Jesse and Harriett “Hattie” (Baker) Roark. He was raised in Hamilton, Ohio and attended the New Miami High School in New Miami, Ohio. William was a former construction worker in Hamilton, Ohio. William resided in the Pleasant, Indiana community the past 2 years and in the Vevay community for 12 years. William enjoyed playing cards, especially Euchre, word search puzzles and watching TV. William passed away at 5:35 pm, Thursday, October 13, 2016, at his residence in Pleasant, Indiana.
William is survived by: his son: Billy Roark and his wife: Melissa of Hamilton, OH; his grandchildren: Perry and Zachary Roark; his brothers: Robert Ray Roark and his wife: Sharon of Vevay, IN, Larry Roark of Hanover, IN, Jeff Roark of Bennington, IN, Steve Roark and his wife: Pamela of Bennington, IN and Joey Roark of Bennington, IN; his sisters: Lou Collins and her husband: Kenneth of Hamilton, OH and Rosetta Combs and her husband: A.C. of Hamilton, OH and his several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Jesse and Harriett “Hattie” (Baker) Roark and his sister and his brother: Marie and Gregory Roark.
No services are being held at this time.
Memorial contributions may be made to William Eugene Roark Memorial Fund % Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home. Cards are available at the funeral home.