Joseph Allen Fogle, 79, of Cadiz, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2026, at Sienna Hills Nursing Home in Adena, Ohio. He was born on June 25,1946, in Barnesville, Ohio, to the late Myron and Gladys Moore Fogle.
Joe was a graduate of Franklin High School. Class of 1964. Joe also earned his Eagle Scout from the Boy Scouts of America in 1964. After high school, Joe enlisted in the United States Navy and proudly served in Vietnam as a SEABEE.
Joe carried that CAN DO mentality throughout the rest of his life spending over 30 years with General Telephone. He also served as a Cadiz Police officer and the New Athens Police Officer. He was a member and President of the Cadiz Rotary and the speakers bureau.
Joe transferred to Indianapolis to finish out his career and retired from GTE. He worked another 10 years as the cabling and network design supervisor for Comtech in Indianapolis until moving back to Cadiz.
Joe and Linda moved back to Cadiz to care for aged parents, Joe started his own cabling company and ran miles of cable through Harrison County. Throughout all other accomplishments his greatest source of peace, joy and pride was his family.
He was preceded in death in addition to his parents by two brothers, Richard Fogle and Gary Fogle.
Surviving are his loving wife Linda Rogers Fogle of Cadiz; 2 sons, Scott (Julie) Fogle of Westerville, Ohio and Shawn (Livy) Fogle of Greenfield, Indiana; 4 grandchildren Anthony Fogle, Shawn Fogle Jr., Jerry Fogle and Sarah Fogle.; two great grandchildren, Hudson Fogle and Maeven Fogle and twins on the way.
Joe turned CAN DO into DID DO.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 15, 2026, from 2-4 & 6-8 at Clark-Kirkland-Barr Funeral Home in Cadiz. Visitation will be held again on Friday, January 16, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the military service at 12:45 p.m. at Clark-Kirkland-Barr Funeral Home in Cadiz. The funeral service will follow at 1:00 p.m. with Paul Giffin officiating.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his name to the Harrison County Home, 41500 Cadiz-Dennison Road or St Judes Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105.
The memorial guestbook may be signed at clark-kirkland-barr.com.
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