John-Zent-Obituary

John Herbert Zent

Spokane Valley, Washington

Sep 20, 1945 – May 12, 2024

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BORN
September 20, 1945
DIED
May 12, 2024
LOCATION
Spokane Valley, Washington

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John Herbert Zent, 78, beloved father, grandfather, and friend passed away on May 12, 2024 in Spokane Valley, Washington. John was born on September 20th, 1945 in Billings, Montana and was the son of Harold and Catherine Zent of Hysham, Montana. He worked on his family farm and graduated from...

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Nice A farmer and a restaurateur Follows our Dutch history Very nice a Zent John w zent Morgan Hill, ca

Lot of good memories of John when we worked together at Pepsi Billings. Will keep the Zent Family in my thoughts and prayers. Jim Moltzan

Many fun times working with John, always someone you could count on!

I talked to John in late April when I was in Spokane Valley. I am glad that I had that opportunity. I remember wonderful, crazy times when my Mom, sister, and I would visit Hysham - the Zent household was always the center of action. John, you will be missed by all that had the good fortune to know you. Prayers for the family!

I remember playing with him as a kid in Hysham, Montana with my sisters at Grandpa Charlie Carroll's home with all our Zents cousins! Special time always! Gerri Carroll Rouane..God bless you all.

John has always treated me more like a brother than an owner of Foothills Lincoln Mazda for the 35 years we shared together. As a single individual he joyfully served more customers than any one single employee. John built an owner base of families, not just single customers. He was always willing to do "the hard stuff " others found too difficult to tackle. He simply never used the word"No" ! No request was ever denied! Even after retirement, he continually was welcomed back as family! You...

I will think of you often, Johnny! You were definitely one of a kind.

Godspeed Johnny.