Harold Gregory Rickabaugh
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Harold Gregory Rickabaugh

  • January 6, 1953 - August 13, 2012
  • Columbus, Ohio
  • In lieu of flowers, the family would greatly appreciate memorial contributions be given to
  • American Diabetes Association
    471 East Broad Street, Suite 1630
    Columbus, OH 43215
  • American Heart Association
    P.O. Box 634445
    Cincinnati, OH 45263
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“Hi Sandra & family, So sorry for your loss. We will be praying for you during this most difficult time. We worked with Greg at Ohio State and...Read More » ”
1 of 8 | Posted by: Joe & Melissa Stenger - Columbus, OH

“My deepest sympathy to you and your family. Greg was a very nice man. I had the pleasure to work with him at OSU. He was always kind and always...Read More » ”
2 of 8 | Posted by: Jeannette Burks - Worthington

“Our deepest sympathies on Greg's passing. Please know you're in our thoughts and prayers. ”
3 of 8 | Posted by: Julie Petchal - Westerville, OH

“Tim & Family - Sorry to see the news about Greg; I saw this while looking for details on a family friend's passing in Wiliamsport. Take comfort...Read More » ”
4 of 8 | Posted by: Paula (Azbell) Dysle - FL

“Dear Rickabaugh Family, Thinking of Greg makes me remember that I always smiled when I saw him. He was a person I was always glad to see. We...Read More » ”
5 of 8 | Posted by: Eileen Mehl - Columbus, OH

“I worked with Greg for many years here at the Ohio State University Medical Center. He was always very helpful and friendly. We missed him greatly...Read More » ”
6 of 8 | Posted by: Lois Rose - Columbus, OH

“My memories of Greg were growing up together at Clarks Lake and riding the school bus through Pickaway County through Middle and High School years. ...Read More » ”
7 of 8 | Posted by: Dave Scribner - Upper Arlington, OH

“Sandy was our son Jeremy's first sitter. Jeremy was just 3 months old when he started going to Sandy's and went through age 5. Sandy and Greg had a...Read More » ”
8 of 8 | Posted by: Lisa and Chadd Myers - Grove City, OH


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Harold Gregory Rickabaugh, age 59, of Columbus, passed away Monday, August 13, 2012 in Columbus. He was born January 6, 1953 in Columbus, Ohio, the son of the late Harold K. Rickabaugh and Juanita F. Rawlins Rickabaugh. Greg retired from the Ohio State University where he served as the audio visual manager for the College of Medicine, and was just beginning to pursue volunteer work during his retirement. He was a member of the Life and Christ Fellowship in West Jefferson. Greg was a licensed ham radio operator and he also held a black belt in taekwondo. Greg loved his family. He is survived by his wife, Sandra K. Bettac Rickabaugh; children, Erica Lewis (Seth) of Powell, Oh., Kathryn Waddell (Michael) of Martinsville, Va., Lauren Pocock (William) of Grove City, Oh., Alaina Rickabaugh of Grove City, Oh., and Adam Rickabaugh of Columbus, Oh.; grandchildren, Abby and Ryan Lewis, Gabriel and Naomi Waddell and Kaiser, Claira and Annaliese Pocock; brothers, Eric Rickabaugh (Debbie) of Delaware, Oh. and Timothy Rickabaugh (Roseanne) of Defiance, Oh., as well as several nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, Greg was preceded in death by his grandparents, William Edgar and Ocie Rawlins. A celebration of life service will be held Friday at 7 P.M. at the McWilliams Funeral Home in Wellston, where friends may call 1 hour prior to the service. At Greg's request, cremation will follow the service. Private burial will be held at a later date in the Salem Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family would greatly appreciate memorial contributions be given to the American Diabetes Association, 471 East Broad Street, Suite 1630, Columbus, Ohio 43215 or the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 634445, Cincinnati, Ohio 45263.