Terry Wayne Ohlinger

Terry Wayne Ohlinger, 70, of Zanesville, passed away after a brave battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis at the Genesis Hospice-Morrison House in Zanesville on Tuesday, June 24, 2014. He was born in Pomeroy on June 24, 1944, a son of the late Herman and Mildred (Roush) Ohlinger. Terry graduated from Pomeroy High School and received both his Bachelor's Degree in Education and Master's Degree in Education Administration from Ohio University. He worked over 40 years in public education, spending the majority of his career at Zanesville City and Franklin Local Schools. He also worked in the Meigs Local and Maysville Local school districts. He was an active member of North Terrace Church of Christ since 1971, where he served as a deacon and an elder. Terry is survived by his wife of 47 years, Phyllis Coleen (Wilson) Ohlinger; sons Jay (Vanessa) Ohlinger of Dublin, Jon (Rachel) Ohlinger of Columbus, and Joshua (Mandi) Ohlinger of Belmont, NC; brother William (Donna) Ohlinger of Pomeroy; and grandchildren Sarah Marrone, Henry Ohlinger, Emma Ohlinger, Sara Ohlinger. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Philip Ohlinger; and sister-in-law Carol (Evans) Ohlinger. Calling hours are from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday, June 27, 2014, at the BOLIN-DIERKES FUNERAL HOME, 1271 BLUE AVENUE, ZANESVILLE, and one hour prior to the funeral. Funeral services will be led by Mr. Sam Dunn at 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 28, 2014, at North Terrace Church of Christ, 1420 Brandywine Blvd, Zanesville. Interment will follow in Zanesville Memorial Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Terry Ohlinger Memorial Scholarship Fund, an annual scholarship benefitting one male and one female scholar/athlete in the Muskingum Valley League. Donations can be mailed to 5840 Prior Road, Nashport, Ohio, 43830.

Visitation

Friday, June 27, 2014 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Bolin-Dierkes Funeral Home
1271 Blue Avenue Zanesville 43701, United States

Visitation

Saturday, June 28, 2014 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
North Terrace Church of Christ
1420 Brandywine Blvd. Zanesville 43701, United States

Funeral Service

Saturday, June 28, 2014 11:00 AM
North Terrace Church of Christ
1420 Brandywine Blvd. Zanesville 43701, United States