Gary Thomas Ragsdale

Gary Thomas Ragsdale, age 73, of Newark, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at his home. He was born July 4, 1949 in Springfield, Ohio to the late Earl and Vera (Bowers) Ragsdale.

Gary was a computer programmer for the State of Ohio. He was an avid gamer and enjoyed playing EverQuest II.

He is survived by his loving wife, Leslie Ann (Mellon) Ragsdale; son, John (Katrina) Latour; grandchildren, Katelyn Latour, Naomi Ragsdale, Amelia Ragsdale, Illianna Ragsdale, and Aiden Ragsdale; a niece, Lynn; two great-nieces; and one great-nephew.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Keith Ragsdale; and by a niece, Amy.

At his request, there will be no service observed.

Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home is honored to care for Gary and his family.

“AFK”