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Dr. Marvin G. Rizor                  Send flowers

Services: Monday February 23, 2026 at 11:00 am at the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home in Richwood Add to Google Calendar

Visitation: Sunday from 2-5 pm at the funeral home in Richwood Add to Google Calendar

Dr. Marvin G. Rizor, 80 of Marysville, died early Monday morning February 16, 2026 at Walnut Crossing in Marysville. He was born March 18, 1945 in Kenton to the late George O. and Ruth Eileen (Skidmore) Rizor. Doc graduated from Elgin High School, class of 1963 and received his Doctor of Veterinarian Medicine degree from The Ohio State University in 1968. Doc loved rooting for his Buckeyes. He operated the Richwood Animal Clinic for many years. He had great dedication to his clients, many were his friends. He really enjoyed watching his grandkids activities. Marv and Connie belonged to the Marysville Eagles #3506, Elks #1130, Moose #1651 and VFW #3320. Doc and a group of his friends took hunting trips out west for many years. He cherished these trips and friendships. Marv was known to enjoy a little bit of road farming over the years. Surviving is his wife, Connie L. (Pierce) Rizor, they were married June 25, 1993 on the 18th hole at the Timberview Golf Course in Marysville. Also surviving are his children, Brooke Benack of Hilliard and Brett (Theresa) Rizor of Cincinnati, stepdaughter, Heather Scott of Marysville. Grandchildren, Miles Rizor, Zane Rizor, McDaniel “Mac” Benack, Anna Benack, Pierce Scott and Mason Scott Siblings, Rick (Sharon) Rizor of Marion, Judy (George) Collmer of Prospect and Micky (Dean) Ridgway of LaRue Services Celebrating His Life will take place Monday February 23, 2026 at 11:00 am at the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home in Richwood. Chaplain Tom Schwind will officiate. Burial will follow in the Hopewell Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday from 2-5 pm at the funeral home in Richwood (Feel free to show your Buckeye pride by wearing your best OSU gear). Memorial gifts may be made to the Loving Care Hospice, 779 London Ave. Marysville, Ohio 43040 Remembrances and Condolences may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com. Directions to Hopewell Cemetery Directions to Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home Florist Login

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Condolences       to #1 from: Jerry Moore   Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 4:45 PM So sorry. Had many great times with Doc. #2 from: Clyde and Andi Knipp Olive Hill Ky Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 4:56 PM So sorry for your loss. A lot of great memories with you guys. RIP Doc. #3 from: Gail DeGood-Guy & Tom Guy  Richwood Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 5:32 PM Dear Connie and family.   I've heard so many "hunting trip" stories.  He was a great friend to Tom and will be so missed.   We are truly sorry for your loss.   #4 from: Pam Endsley Bellefontaine Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 5:45 PM Connie:  I’m sorry for the loss of your husband. May your memories and Gods love be a comfort to get you through this difficult time. #5 from: Debby Maxwell Hoopes Delaware, Ohio Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 5:56 PM Dearest Connie and Family. I’m so very sorry for your loss. Doc always had a warm and welcoming smile on his face. He will be missed. With Love and Sympathy. #6 from: Harold & Bonnie Green Marysville Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 6:04 PM Dear Connie, Harold and I are so sorry to hear about Marv. We will keep you in our prayers for God & all of your memories to comfort you during this time of loss. Sincerely, Harold & Bonnie Green #7 from: Jody Cullman Marysville Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 6:11 PM Connie and family, I am so sorry.  Wrapping you all in love and prayer. Jody & Jim Cullman #8 from: Debbie Case Marysville Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 6:42 PM Connie & family I am so sorry for your loss   My prayers are with you. #9 from: Karen Ewing   Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 6:55 PM My sympathy  to Connie and her family. So sorry for your loss. #10 from: terry and barb kemp   Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 7:26 PM dear connie and family.  we are so sorry for your loss.  mArv was a great man and vet who will be missed by all that knew his sweet soul.  RIP dear. marv #11 from: Doris & Joe Williams Richland Washington Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 7:46 PM I am so sorry Connie for your loss. Marv was such a great guy. I will be praying for strength and guidance to help you and the family to get through these days ahead. I wish I could be there with you. Just know you are in my thoughts and prayers. Doris #12 from: Rona Penix   Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 9:28 PM So sorry to hear of Dr Rizor passing.My thoughts and rauets are with you Connie and your family.God be with you! #13 from: Colleen Fiant   Tue, Feb 17, 2026 at 6:50 AM Dear Connie and family, I am so very sorry for your loss. Marv always had a gift of laughter. Prayers for you in the days ahead. Colleen #14 from: Annette F Oke Pittsburgh, PA Tue, Feb 17, 2026 at 9:46 AM Dear Micky and family, please accept my heartfelt condolences on the passing of your brother, Marv. May the memories you shared bring you comfort. With sympathy, Annette #15 from: Sue Clem Bellefontaine Ohio Tue, Feb 17, 2026 at 10:13 AM Marv and I graduated from high school together. My late husband Darwin and I always took our pets to the Richwood veterinary clinic. We considered him a friend, he was such a nice person. Prayers for the family. Sue Clem #16 from: Rhonda Furrow   Tue, Feb 17, 2026 at 11:34 AM So sorry for your loss, Marvin was a nice man 💔 #17 from: Karen Milburn Marion Tue, Feb 17, 2026 at 2:21 PM Connie & Family Very Sorry to read about the passing of Doc...he was Always Fun to be Around and So Nice to Me. Bless You and Keep You Strong. Karen Milburn "Wilson"

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