PAT PHILLIP GOEBEL of Crooksville, OH died April 20, 2016 at the age of 72. He served his apprenticeship with Schoediner Funeral Service in Columbus before purchasing the former Fred. L. Cannon Funeral Home in 1974 and he amended the corporate name to Goebel Funeral Home. He continued to serve the surrounding communities for the last 42 years as a licensed funeral director and embalmer. He graduated from the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science in 1968 and was a member of the Ohio Funeral Directors Association and the National Funeral Directors Association.