{"id":109234,"date":"2021-11-04T11:38:58","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T11:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/2021-obituary\/"},"modified":"2023-01-17T01:05:10","modified_gmt":"2023-01-17T01:05:10","slug":"zelda-zirle-george-1918-2005-obituary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/zelda-zirle-george-1918-2005-obituary\/","title":{"rendered":"Zelda Zirkle George 1918-2005 Obituary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color\">Zelda Zirkle George 1918-2005 Obituary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<center><a style=\"color:Tomato; \" href=\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/randolph-county-west-virginia-area-obituaries\/\">Return to Randolph County Area Obituaries Home Page<\/a><\/center><br><br>\n\n\n\n<p>Zelda George, 87, a resident of Hillside Drive in Norton, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2005, at 5:30 p.m. at her residence. She had been in failing health for the past 10 years; however, her condition had become critical within the past week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Born March 13, 1918, in Cassity, she was the daughter of the late Gordon and Blanche Chewning Zirkle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On June 6, 1936, she was united in marriage to Wilmer \u201cBill\u201d George, who preceded her in death April 4, 1981.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She is survived by two daughters, Shirley Schoonover and husband, Gerald, of Niles, Ohio, and Joyce Fowler and husband, Ed, of Warren, Ohio; two sons, Wilmer \u201cTim\u201d George and wife, Mary, of Belington and Richard \u201cRick\u201d George and wife, Mary, of Norton; one sister, Leota Matzhower of Baltimore, Md.; and two brothers, Clatus Zirkle and wife, Louise, of Norton and French Zirkle and wife, Elenor, of Coalton. Also surviving are nine grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, six stepgrandchildren, 10 stepgreat-grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Preceding her in death were three sisters, Gertrude Smith, Irene Watering and Lorce Zirkle; and five brothers, Narl, Ira, Ralph, Harley and Ben Zirkle.<br>Zelda was a homemaker and she loved gardening, flowers and quilting. She attended Norton Community Church. She was a loving mother and grandmother and will remain in the hearts of those who loved her forever.<br>Friends will be received Friday after 6 p.m. at F.E. Runner Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday from the Runner Chapel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Rev. Doyle Rider of Weaver Church of the Nazarene will officiate. Interment will follow at Mountain State Memorial Gardens in Gilman. F.E. 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