Darla Vanoster Obituary
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Darla is survived by her husband Lee Vanoster, whom she married October 19, 1997; a daughter Tabitha (Austin) Ward; 13 beautiful grandchildren, that were her pride and joy: Kayleigh Vanoster, Mackenzie Vanoster, Kiersten Vanoster, Noah Vanoster, Journey Vanoster, Reagan Newsom, Addie Chevalier, Emma Chevalier, Kolton Vanoster, Remington Jarrett, Brentley Ward, Andrew Ward and Jennifer Ward; her mother in law Sara Vanoster; a sister Dusty (Eugene) Sharkey; a brother in law John Vanoster; many nieces and nephews; and her beloved dog Rugar.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her children: Samantha Jo Vanoster and Kenneth Vanoster; a brother Curtis Ferguson; her grandparents; and several aunts and uncles.
Calling hours will be from 1 to 3PM, Friday, October 31, 2025 at THE SNOUFFER FUNERAL HOME, 1150 WEST MILITARY ROAD, ZANESVILLE. Funeral services will begin at 3PM with Pastor Steve Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Zion Cemetery.
To send a note of condolence to the family visit www.snoufferfuneralhome.com, find us on facebook, or call our locally owned caring staff at 740-450-8000.
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