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Frederick Atkins Obituary
Frederick Eugene Atkins ZANESVILLE: Frederick Eugene Atkins, 80, of Zanesville, passed away at 12:25 a.m. Sunday at Genesis Morrison House.
He was born March 17, 1930 at Roseville, the son of the late George Washington and Alice Axiea Dilly Atkins.
He was formerly employed by Ritchey's Produce and was a member of the Zanesville Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie Lodge #302.
He is survived by daughters, Mary Irene (Ernie) Romine of Roseville and Betty L. (Henry) Shirkey of Zanesville; son, Kenneth (MaryLou) Atkins of Zanesville; stepdaughters, Charlotte (Charles) Tilton and Sandra (Bill) Lorey both of Zanesville; several grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren; and special friend, Ester Jewell of Zanesville.
In addition to his parents; he was preceded by his wife, Mary Ann Atkins; and sisters, Martha Porter and Betty Irene Atkins.
Friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at DeLong-Baker & Lanning Funeral Home where services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday with Rev. Peter Mathewson officiating. Interment will be held at Greenwood Cemetery. The Fraternal Order of Eagles will conduct a service Tuesday evening at 6:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
To leave condolences or sign online guest book, please visit www.delongbakerlanning.com
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Rose Schmidt
March 2, 2011
So sorry for your loss didnt know your father but did know Betty Irene and Kenny real well.Sandy I knew from U.T.C.Rose Anne Kuhn[Schmidt
Nadim & Lisa Ritchey
March 2, 2011
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Carolyn McNerney DeSarro
March 2, 2011
Dear family, I am so sorry for your loss. My father and Gene were best of friends back in the day. I remember a lot of good times on that big slippery hill. God Bless you all!
Shelba Kane
March 1, 2011
Gene was my cousin and, I'm sorry to say, I haven't seen him in many years. Our fathers were brothers. My dad was Walter Atkins and he passed in 1996. I'm so sorry to hear about his passing. Blessings to all.
March 1, 2011
Dear Kenny & Marylou,
So sorry to hear about you Dad...We are in Florida at our retirement place & will be back in Ohio May..Wish I could be there for you, but you guys are in Our Prayers..
Sandy (Oliver) & Fred Angle
March 1, 2011
you will never be forgotten Grandpa love jennie hiett and family
Rosemary Sherfy
March 1, 2011
I'm so sorry to hear of your loss, May God Bless your family in this time of deep sorrow.
SHERRY BLAIR
March 1, 2011
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Vickie House
March 1, 2011
So sorry to hear of your loss...may God be with you in this time of sadness...
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