James Robert ‘Bob’ DeAth

June 18, 1944 – July 1, 2022

James Robert ‘Bob’ DeAth, 78, of rural Veedersburg, passed away at his home, with his partner at his side, on Friday, July 1, 2022 at 2:38 p.m. following his failing health.

He was born in Lafayette, Indiana on June 18, 1944, son of the late Robert Emerson and Mary Agnes (Spear) DeAth. 

Mr. DeAth was a life resident of the Mellott area and a 1962 graduate of Richland Township High School.  He was a dairy farmer.

Survivors include his partner Rob Tharp.

As per Mr. DeAth’s request, cremation services were accorded him and a private gravesite service will be held in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Hillsboro.

Condolences may be sent on line to www.mausfuneralhome.com.