Robin R. Gineman

Robin Renee Gineman, 70, of Rockville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025 at his residence. He was born December 18, 1954, in Bryan, Ohio, to the late James Gineman and Corey (Kline) Gineman. He was a 1973 graduate of Edgerton High School and went on to become a successful business owner and construction contractor. Robin was known for his tireless work ethic, his artistic talent, and his passion for building and creating.

On April 18, 1992, Robin married Judith (McCarty) Gineman, with whom he shared 32 wonderful years. He is survived by his loving wife, Judith, and his three children, Christie (Eric) Thein, of Buffalo, New York, Ian Gineman, of Edgerton, Ohio, and Melissa (Jamie Tool) Gaynor, of West Palm Beach, Florida. He was a proud grandfather to nine grandchildren, Andrew and Austin Thein; Brian, Evan, Ava, Ann, Melody, Mavin, and Masen Gineman. Robin also leaves behind his sister, Angie Gineman, of Defiance, Ohio, and his brother, James (Margo) Gineman of Columbus, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his son, Marjoe Gineman, on April 18, 2010, as well as his brothers, Mark and Greg Gineman.

Robin’s legacy is one of generosity and creativity. He was always eager to lend a helping hand to his neighbors, build something special for his grandchildren, or bring joy through his imaginative projects like zip lines and treehouses. He had a passion for decorating and a special bond with his cherished dog, Francis.

A memorial service was held on Sunday, March 9, at 2 p.m. at Gooch Funeral Home, 112 W Howard Street, Rockville, Indiana, with Pastor Steve Blaydes, Jr., officiating. Graveside committal services will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Edgerton, Ohio, next to his son, Marjoe.

Memorial contributions, should friends so desire, may be made to the Parke-Vermillion Humane Society, PO Box 293, Newport, Indiana 47966 or a charity of the donor’s choice.