| Graduation Year | Class of 1940 |
| Date of Passing | Oct 17, 2008 |
| About | Evelyn Jean Gallant, 86, of Zanesville, died at 3:15 a.m. Friday, Oct. 17, 2008, at Adams Lane Care Center. She was born June 13, 1922, in Zanesville, the daughter of the late Charles W. and Cora Hennessey Patterson. She was a member of the Putnam Presbyterian Church and the Margaret Blue O.C.C.L. Surviving are two daughters, Barbara Davis and Gloria (Steve) Kreis, both of Zanesville; a son, Mark (Shelley) Gallant of New Concord; seven grandchildren, Michelle Davis, Douglas (Diana) Davis, Martha (Jason) McKitrick, Jason (Christy) Kreis, Caroline Kreis, Lauren Gallant and Gregory Gallant; and a great-grandchild, Carson McKitrick. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roma L. Gallant, who died Nov. 24, 1999; and a sister, Claire Hamilton. Calling hours will be held from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 19, at the Bolin-Dierkes Funeral Home, 1271 Blue Ave. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 20, 2008, at the funeral home with Pastor Herb Perry officiating. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Transitions, Inc., P.O. Box 156, Zanesville, Ohio, 43702 and Putnam Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 672, Zanesville, Ohio, 43702. |
