| Graduation Year | Class of 1966 |
| Date of Passing | Oct 14, 2019 |
| About | Gerald E. "Gary" Wilson, 71, of Dresden, Ohio died Monday afternoon, October 14, 2019 at his home. His loving family was at his side. Born September 25, 1948 in Zanesville, Ohio he was a son of the late Charles F. and Pauline (Koontz) Wilson and was a 1966 graduate of Zanesville High School. In 1967 he graduated from Mahoning Valley Vocational School. From 1968 to 1970 he proudly served our country in the United States Army. Gary retired in 2004 from General Electric Company of Coshocton where he was a stationary engineer with 27 years of service. He attended St. Ann Catholic Church in Dresden. Gary was a very avid outdoorsman and was a member of the Old Trail Hunt Club near Sonora. He loved hunting, fishing and NASCAR. Surviving is his wife, Marsha K. (Nichols) Wilson whom he married June 11, 2005; two sons, Kem (Sheila) Wilson of Marysville, Ohio and Travis (Sarah) Wilson of Oak Point, Texas; a step-son, Teddy Crozier, Jr. of Fort Lauderdale, Florida; a step-daughter, Megan (Kyle) Watson of Springfield, Ohio and seven grandchildren, Brady, Emily, Georgi, Hannah, Wyatt, Siena and Brynleigh. Also surviving are two brothers; a very special niece, Hadlie Miller; several other nieces and nephews and his "best friend", his dog "Bentley". |
