Gloria C. Greten

Gloria C. Greten, 85, of Zanesville, died at 6:55 p.m. Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at her home. She was born September 19, 1922, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Frederick W. and Ann Krouskoupf Markert. She was employed as a supervisor for Ohio Bell, Indiana Bell and New England Bell. She also worked for NCR, Kroger Company and retired from the Zanesville Police Department where she worked as a dispatcher for 13 years. She was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church. Surviving are her husband of 61 years, Charles L. Greten, whom she married July 11, 1947, of the home; two daughters, Gloria (Peg) and Leonard (Butch) Durst and Gail (Colin) Detty, all of Zanesville; 5 grandchildren, Gayla (Todd) Gibson, Mollie (Bob) Hatfield, Joshua (Megan) Durst, Shane Detty and Nicole (Mark) Brown; 6 great-grandchildren, Amanda and Matthew Gibson, Jessica and Brandon Hatfield, Dylon Brown and Logan Durst; 1 great-great grandchild, Ryley Gibson; two sisters, Betty Wharton of Otsego and Gladys Allwood of Zanesville; her favorite sister-in-law, Wilma Markert McClain of Toboso and numerous nieces and nephews. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Doug Markert and three sisters, Margaret Beaver, June Vickers and Kathryn Headley. Friends may call 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. Friday, July 18, 2008 at the Bolin-Dierkes Funeral Home,1271 Blue Ave., Zanesville. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, July 19, 2008 at the funeral home with the Rev. Larry Kudart officiating. Entombment will follow at Zanesville Memorial Park Cemetery.