Jo Ellen Follrod Roush

Jo Ellen Follrod Roush left this world on November 9, 2025, surrounded by her family.

She was the daughter of Errol Jack and Philomena Follrod. Jo was united in marriage to Donald E. Roush, and together they were the parents of one son, Darin. Her siblings were Jackie, Philip, Dan, and Emma Kay Fulks. She was of the Catholic faith.

Jo was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Donald; and brothers, Jackie and Philip.

She leaves behind her son, Darin, his wife Christina, and step-grandson, Rece. She is also survived by her brother, Dan; niece, Gina Follrod; nephew, David Follrod; special niece and caregiver, Kimberly Follrod; and sisters-in-law, Sara Roush and Sue Hager.

Private services are entrusted to Anderson McDaniel Funeral Home and will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Interment will take place in Sacred Heart Cemetery at the convenience of the family

Donations may be made to Sacred Heart Church or Ohio Health Hospice in Athens.

She will be sadly missed by her family and friends.

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