Roger L. Bible, 85, of Montpelier passed away on January 31, 2026 at his son's home in Hastings Michigan.  He was born on January 29, 1941 in Bryan to Paul and Doris (Waterston) Bible.  Roger graduated from Montpelier High School in 1959.  He was a member of Bridgewater Community Church.

For over 30 years Roger was employed by Powers and Sons in Montpelier.  Prior to that he worked in the construction field for seven years, Gordon Johncock Racing for seven years and Mohawk and Tool in Montpelier for seven years.  Roger's passion and love was racing and farming.

He is survived by four children, Kelley (Robert) Briner of Montpelier, Debra Wilson of Hamilton, Indiana, Georgene (Randy) Manges of Edon and Rusty (Sarah) Bible of Hastings, Michigan, Pamela Suds of Clinchco, Virginia; 10 grandchildren, 19 ½ great grandchildren and long-time companion Margaret Yarger.  Roger was preceded in death by his parents.

Visitation hours for Roger will be held on Friday, February 6, 2026 from 10am – 12pm at the Thompson Funeral Home in Montpelier.  Services will immediately follow at 12pm with Reverend Ric Dye to officiate.  The interment will be held at Riverside Cemetery in Montpelier.  Memorial contributions can be made to Bridgewater Community Church or the Parkinson's Foundation.