Graduation Year | Class of 1974 |
Date of Birth | Jul 16, 1956 |
Date of Passing | Apr 20, 2024 |
About | Tamara Lynn Gatton of Reno, Ohio passed away on April 20, 2024 at age 67. She was born on July 16, 1956 in Zanesville, Ohio to the late Laura L. and Ray D. Gatton. She loved camping, riding horses, and was an enthusiastic reader. Tam is survived by 2 daughters, Polli Ann Metcalf and Angela Knopp-Corp of Vincent, Ohio, 1 grandson, Taylor Corp, and her “daughter of the heart”, Katie (Matt) Garner and family. Tam is also survived by siblings Jan (Doug) Gatton-Shirer of Dresden, Ohio and Steve (Susan) Gatton of Lake Oswego, Oregon, several nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, 1 uncle, Lee Gatton of Zanesville, Ohio, and her beloved fur babies, Bandit, Tank, and Dozer. In addition to her parents, Tam is preceded in death by her grandparents, Elinor Bradley of Williams, Oregon, Arthur Downie of Escondido California, and Hazel and LeRoy Gatton of Zanesville, Ohio, and several aunts and uncles. Celebrations of Life will be held in Zanesville and Marietta on a date to be announced |