Larry L. Robinaugh, 79, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 11:45 p.m. on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at his home. He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on August 21, 1942, a son of the late Ernest LeRoy and Martha (Neske) Robinaugh.
Larry is survived by his first wife, Judy (Thompson) Smith; a daughter, Barb (Rick) Page of DeGraff; a son, Darin (Kathleen) Robinaugh of Bellefontaine; six grandchildren, Justin (Emily) Miller, Jason (Danielle) Robinaugh, Jordan Robinaugh, Cassie Hellbrig, Brody (Megann) Robinaugh, and Trace Robinaugh; a great granddaughter, Grace Miller and one on the way; a sister, Marilyn Molton of Bellefontaine; two nieces, Patty (Mike Minnich) Molton and Julie Molton; a nephew, Steve (Jennifer) Molton; cousins, Bob & Donna Lynham; and an ex-wife, Diana and her son Justyne. In addition to his parents, Larry was preceded in death by a nephew, Scott Molton and a brother-in-law, William Molton.
Larry graduated from Bellefontaine High School in 1960. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church. Larry was Chief of Box 15 Volunteer Fire Department for many years and a past President of Bellefontaine Lions Club.
Larry worked for the Kennedy, Van Horn, and Eichholtz Funeral Homes and purchased the ambulance service from the funeral home and started Robinaugh Ambulance Service in 1976. He became one of the first EMTs in Logan County, serving the county for 47 years until his retirement in 2007. He was a past board member of the Ohio Ambulance Association. He was a longtime member and past President of Top of Ohio Cruisers attending numerous car shows each year where you often saw his beloved dog Maddie with him.
The family will receive friends from 2 to 6 p.m. Monday, November 15, at the Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 321 N. Main St., Bellefontaine. Pastor Mike Sandlin will officiate a funeral service at 11 a.m. Tuesday, November 16, at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Bellefontaine Cemetery in Bellefontaine.
Memorial contributions may be made, in Larry’s memory, to Universal Home Health & Hospice, 921 Rush Avenue, Bellefontaine, Ohio 43311.
Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Bellefontaine, is honored to serve the Robinaugh family and encourages anyone to share a fond memory or message of condolence at www.edsfh.com.