Richard Nelson Oviatt, 79, of Beallsville, Ohio died Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at Barnesville Hopital. He was born on January 23, 1933 in Richfield, Ohio to the late Garlen Miles and Winifred (Petre) Oviatt. Richard was an Air Force Veteran of the Korean War and was a retired employee of East Ohio Gas Company. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister - Gloria Marie Antolic. Surviving are brother - Raymond (Joanne) Oviatt of Richfield, Ohio; and 6 nephews & nieces. Arrangements by Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home, 319 North Chestnut Street, Barnesville, Ohio.