Clara B. Beach, 80, of Zanesville, died at 5:25 a.m. Friday, December 31, 2010 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born September 1, 1930, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret Horn Koska. Surviving are three sisters, Ruth Dickey, Edna Koska and Doris Koska; several nieces and nephews; and a special friend, Slenda Brewster. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbur Deane Beach, who died January 25, 2002; a brother, Earl Koska and three sisters, Margaret Koska, Hazel Goodlive, and Betty Koska. Calling hours will begin at noon until time of service at 1:00 p.m. Monday, January 3, 2011 at the Bolin-Dierkes Funeral Home, 1271 Blue Ave., Zanesville with Rev. Joy French officiating. Clara will be laid rest at Woodlawn Cemetery. To send a note of condolence, sympathy card or comfort food to the Beach family: www.bolin-dierkesfuneralhome.com