Rodger D. Welbaum Rodger D. Welbaum, age 75, of Troy, Ohio, passed away at 2:55AM on Monday, January 9, 2012 at his residence. He was born on July 29, 1936 in Troy to the late Hobart and Marguerite Dye Welbaum. He is survived by his former wife, Rosa Lee George Welbaum; three children: Angela Welbaum, Dennis Donna Welbaum and Rhonda Jason Studebaker all of Troy; grandchildren, Tabytha and Brandon Studebaker; siblings, Jean Anne Herb Waldheim of Troy; Phillip Vivian Welbaum of Tipp City; Nancy Herb Wintrow of Troy; Gary Inez Welbaum of Troy; Gilbert Phyllis Welbaum of Troy; and Janet Jo Thompson of Piqua; best friend, Mark Batdorf; lifelong friend, Joanie Burnside; cousin and friend, Jack Welbaum; and also numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to his parents, Rodger was preceded in death by three brothers, Kenny, Fred, and Gordon and sister, Deanna. Rodger was a 1955 graduate of Troy High School. He had owned a roofing and remodeling business in Troy since 1954. A memorial service is planned for family and friends at 12 noon on Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Living Word Fellowship Christian Center, Troy. Friends may express condolences to the family through www.bairdfuneralhome.com.