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Gary L. Colley Obituary

Graduation Year Class of 1970
Date of Passing Mar 25, 2015
About Gary L. Colley , 63 of Zanesville died at 11:00 AM Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at the Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital following a short battle with cancer.
He was born on November 15, 1951 in Mt. Vernon the son of Billy R. Colley and Wanda (Bates) Colley Huffman.
Gary was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, had been employed for Brockway Mould for 18 years and then Anchor Glass Containers since 1988. He enjoyed classic rock music & was a drummer for several local bands, including Foxfire, Anthology, Showdown and Borderline. Gary was an avid Ohio State Buckeyes & Dallas Cowboys fan.
He is survived by his wife, Lucinda L. (Claypool) Colley of the home, a son Joshua M. (Ashley) Colley of Zanesville; four grandchildren, Darian, Brayden, Madison & Austen Colley; two brothers, Aaron Huffman and Allen (Tammy) Huffman. Gary was preceded in death by his parents and a brother Bill Colley.
The family will receive friends from 5 to 6 pm on Monday, March 30, 2015 at the Bryan & Hardwick Funeral Home with memorial services at 6:00 PM with Pastor Mark Matzke officiating.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Dr. Nick A. & Nancy R. Sarap Cancer Care Center, Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church or the American Cancer Society.
Gary L. Colley