Rick A. Gabelman of Felicity, Ohio passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at the age of 71.  He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on March 30, 1955 to the late Donald and Geraldine (Miller) Gabelman. 

Rick is survived by his beloved wife of 47 years Linda (Heitkamp) Gabelman; his loving daughters Rachel (Bob) Ingram, and Angela (Trevor Jordan) Gabelman.  He also leaves behind his cherished grandchildren Griffin, August, Corbin, and Arabella; along with his sisters Donna Hatfield, Lisa Carroll, and Michele Holthaus; including numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, family, and friends.

In addition to his parents Rick was preceded in death by his son Andrew, and brother David.

Rick was an passionate Fisherman, he had recently taken up the sport of Pickleball.  He was also a retired Minister from the Felicity Christian Church, a retired Advance EMT from Felicity Franklin Fire and EMS.  Rick was also "The Voice of the Cardinals" announcing the Girls and Boys Basketball games for Felicity High School.  

Funeral Services will be at the Felicity Christian Church, 847 State Route 133, Felicity, Ohio 45120, on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM.  Visitation will also be on Saturday, August 1, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, also at the church.   Arrangements by the Charles H. McIntyre Funeral Home, 323 Union Street, Felicity, Ohio 45120.  Burial will be at the Felicity Cemetery, Felicity, Ohio.  Please visit our webpage to leave condolences for the family: www.charleshmcintyrefuneralhome.com.

In Lieu of flowers donations may be directed to the Central Brazil Mission (https://cbm.org.br/site/), IDES (https://www.ides.org/) and or Felicity Christian Church (https://www.felicitychurch.org/)