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Donna J. Metcalf West Obituary

Graduation Year Class of 1957
Date of Passing Mar 07, 2017
About Donna J. West, 77, of Philo, Ohio, formerly of Nashport, Ohio died Tuesday morning, March 7, 2017 at her home.

Born May 11, 1939 in Zanesville, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Clark and Mildred (Adams) Metcalf and was a 1957 graduate of Zanesville High School. Mrs. West was a retired special education teacher working for Tri-Valley Schools at Nashport, Licking Valley Schools at Toboso and for the Mary Hammond School. She was a devout Christian and attended The Well in Toboso. She enjoyed traveling, doing genealogy and visiting shut-in relatives.

Surviving is her loving husband of over 59 years, Walter A. West, whom she married September 1, 1957; two sons, Russell (Cheryl) West and Adam West, both of Zanesville; three daughters, Valerie (Stan) Dobson of Frazeysburg, Janet (Tim) Frye of West Salem, Ohio and Amy (Rob) Carpenter of Greenfield, Indiana; fourteen grandchildren; five great grandchild and one great grandchild on the way. Also surviving is one brother, Millard (Marilyn) Metcalf of Zanesville; one sister, Virginia Smith of Zanesville and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers, Charles and Danny Metcalf and a sister, Judy Romine.

Calling hours will be from 11am to 1pm Friday, March 10, 2017 at the Frazeysburg Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home, 110 West Third Street.

Funeral services will be a 1:00pm Friday, March 10, 2017 at the funeral home with Rev. Jimmy Dale Adams officiating. Burial will be in Frazeysburg Cemetery.
Donna J. Metcalf West