Robert John Ochampaugh

1943 - 1983  (39 years)

• Name	Robert John Ochampaugh
  Birth	23 Dec 1943	Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Apr 1983	Camp Verde, Yavapai, Arizona, USA   [1, 2]
  Robert John Ochampaugh - Found Murdered	8 May 1983	Tucson, Pima, Arizona, USA   [4]
  		Robert John Ochampaugh - Found Murdered
  Robert John Ochampaugh Obituary	8 Jun 1983	Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA   [5]
  		Robert John Ochampaugh Obituary
  Robert John Ochampaugh - Killer Sentenced	7 Dec 1983	Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA   [6]
  		Robert John Ochampaugh - Killer Sentenced
  Name	Robert J Ochampaugh  [3]
  Name	Robert Ochampaugh  [7]
  Name	Robert Ochampaugh  [2]
  Name	Robert Ochampaugh  [1]
  Reference Number	6661
  Residence	Gulfport, Pinellas, Florida, USA   [3]
  Person ID	I6661	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	7 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Richard John Ochampaugh,   b. 22 Jun 1923, Ellegan, Michigan, USA d. 13 Jul 1953 (Age 30 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Mother	Vivian Juanita Lavender,   b. 2 Nov 1923, Flint, Michigan, USA d. 20 Sep 2018, Sturgis, St Joseph, Michigan, USA (Age 94 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Marriage	28 Jun 1941	Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA   [8]
  Family ID	F2386	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Trudy
  Divorce	11 Sep 1979	Pinellas, Florida, USA   [7]
  Children	> 1. Living > 2. Living
  Family ID	F2405	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 23 Dec 1943 - Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Divorce - 11 Sep 1979 - Pinellas, Florida, USA Death - Apr 1983 - Camp Verde, Yavapai, Arizona, USA Robert John Ochampaugh - Found Murdered - 8 May 1983 - Tucson, Pima, Arizona, USA Robert John Ochampaugh Obituary - 8 Jun 1983 - Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, USA Robert John Ochampaugh - Killer Sentenced - 7 Dec 1983 - Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA Residence - - Gulfport, Pinellas, Florida, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show	5 Photos
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  	Robert John Ochampaugh - Found Murdered
  	Vivian and Robbie
  	Robert John Ochampaugh - Killer Sentenced
  	Robert John Ochampaugh Obituary

  
  

• Sources

  [S12] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;). [S89] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Number: 374-42-1231; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: 1959. [S35] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;). [S1466] Newspapers.com - Arizona Daily Star - 8 May 1983 - Page Page 40, (Name: Arizona Daily Star; Location: Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States of America; Date: 8 May 1983;), 8 May 1983. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/26372822/arizona_daily_star/?xid=637 Robert John Ochampaugh - Found Murdered [S1467] Newspapers.com - Tampa Bay Times - 8 Jun 1983 - Page 25, (Name: Tampa Bay Times; Location: St. Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, United States of America; Date: 8 Jun 1983;), 8 Jun 1983. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/26372834/tampa_bay_times/?xid=637 Robert John Ochampaugh Obituary [S1465] Newspapers.com - Arizona Republic - 7 Dec 1983 - Page Page 40, (Name: Arizona Republic; Location: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States of America; Date: 7 Dec 1983;), 7 Dec 1983. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/26372812/arizona_republic/?xid=637 Robert John Ochampaugh - Killer Sentenced [S113] Ancestry.com, Florida, Divorce Index, 1927-2001, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;). [S254] Ancestry.com, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 104; Film Description: Kalamazoo (1938 - 1942). Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952 Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 104; Film Description: Kalamazoo (1938 - 1942)