Donna M. Gessel

Donna M. Gessel, 85, of Zanesville, died at 5:55 A.M. on Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at Willow Haven Nursing Home, Zanesville. She was born May 28, 1933, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Perry and Gladys Collins James. She worked in the housekeeping and kitchen departments at Willow Haven Nursing Home and was a longtime member of North Terrace Church of Christ. She is survived by a sister, Rita Rericha of Columbus; a granddaughter, Brittany Lutz; sisters-in-law, Patricia and Faye James; and many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Leland Kenneth Gessel; two daughters, Debbie Daugherty and Jamie Lee Lutz; and two brothers, Howard and Richard James. Friends and family may call from 10:00 A.M. until time of service at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, December 7, 2018 at the BOLIN-DIERKES FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, 1271 BLUE AVENUE, ZANESVILLE with Mr. William Meaige officiating. She will be laid to rest at Zanesville Memorial Park Cemetery, Zanesville. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one's choice. To send a note of condolence visit www.bolin-dierkesfuneralhome.com , follow us on Facebook, or call our professional staff at (740)452-4551.

Visitation

Friday, December 7, 2018 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Bolin-Dierkes Funeral Home
1271 Blue Avenue Zanesville 43701, United States

Service

Friday, December 7, 2018 11:00 AM
Bolin-Dierkes Funeral Home
1271 Blue Avenue Zanesville 43701, United States

Interment following funeral service

Friday, December 7, 2018 12:00 PM - 12:00 PM
Bolin-Dierkes Funeral Home
1271 Blue Avenue Zanesville 43701, United States