Governor DeWine orders flags to half-staff for Gerald Stebelton

Flags of the United States and the state of Ohio will fly at half-staff in honor of former State Representative Gerald Stebelton. The order applies from sunrise to sunset on the day of his funeral, October 19, 2026.

October 19, 2026 at 7:47 AM EDT — October 19, 2026 at 6:48 PM EDT Ohio · selected areasOfficial source

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Flags are ordered at half-staff upon all public buildings and grounds throughout Fairfield County, as well as at the Ohio Statehouse, Vern Riffe Center, and Rhodes Tower. All other public buildings and grounds throughout the state may fly flags at half-staff at their discretion for the same time period.

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Record updated October 16, 2026