Gene "Geno" VanOrsdall's obituary , Passed away on October 15, 2025 in Bellevue, Ohio
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Gene "Geno" VanOrsdall

October 16, 1937 - October 15, 2025 (87 years old)

Bellevue, Ohio

Gene "Geno" VanOrsdall's obituary , Passed away on October 15, 2025 in Bellevue, Ohio
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Gene "Geno" VanOrsdall

October 16, 1937 - October 15, 2025 (87 years old)

Bellevue, Ohio

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We are sad to announce that, on October 15, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Gene VanOrsdall of Bellevue, Ohio. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gene VanOrsdall to show support.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may Gene find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

He was predeceased by: his parents, George VanOrsdall and Ruth VanOrsdall (High); and his son Steven VanOrsdall. He is survived by: his sister Barbara VanOrsdall; his daughter Beth (VanOrsdall); and his son-in-law Kevin Utley of Oro Valley, Arizona..

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Castalia Lions Club and the Margaretta Booster Club.

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October 16, 2025

Marcia Hudson wrote a sympathy message

“To the family of Gene VanOrsdall: I was so sorry to learn of Gene's passing. He was my basketball coach at Holmes Liberty High School in Crawford County. Gene remained a friend and it was always a pleasure talking with him over the years. Peace and comfort be with you all during this difficult time. Jim Hudson”

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Ransom Funeral and Cremation Service
610 S Washington St, Castalia, OH 44824

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Oct 18

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Grace Lutheran Church
203 S Washington St, Castalia, OH 44824

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