Jeff Rosenbalm

Jeffrey Allen Rosenbalm, 59, of Statesville, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Gordon Hospice House.

Mr. Rosenbalm, was born in Catawba County, June 19, 1963, the son of Nola “Jean” Rosenbalm Benfield.  He attended Statesville High School, where he played both football and baseball.  Jeff was married to Kelly Parish Rosenbalm who survives.  Jeff was employed by Benfield Appliance, as an appliance repairman and was well known in Statesville by his blue Dodge truck.  He was a volunteer firefighter with the West Iredell Fire Department for 26 years.

Along with his father, John Benfield, Jeff was preceded in death by his sisters, Carolyn Plyler and Julie Wilhelm.

Those left to cherish Jeff’s memory include his wife, Kelly, his mother, Jean, his sons John (Ronda) Rosenbalm, Brandon (Eden) Rosenbalm, and Dillon Rosenbalm, his brothers, Robert (Debbie) Rosenbalm and Chris (Cynthia) Rosenbalm, his sister Jeannette (Jim) Cox, his granddaughter, Ella Rosenbalm, and his step-grandchildren, Jordan and Drew Baker.  Along with the family golden retriever, Ben.

A funeral service celebrating the life of Jeff Rosenbalm will be conducted at 3:00 pm, Thursday, October 27, 2022 at First Baptist Church in Statesville.  The family will greet friends at the church from 2:00 – 3:00 pm.  Burial will follow the funeral service at Oakwood Cemetery.  Following the services, the family extends an invitation to all who wish to join for a time of fellowship and remembrance at the West Iredell Fire Department

Those wishing to make memorials are asked to consider Gordon Hospice House and West Iredell Fire Department.

Gordon Hospice House
2341 Simonton Rd., Statesville NC 28625

West Iredell Fire Department
2136 Old Mountain Road, Statesville NC 28677