Kerney E. Untied

A memorial service, to celebrate the life of Kerney E. Untied, age 87, of Frazeysburg, will be held on Saturday, April 5, 2014 at 7:00 PM at Meadow View Church of Christ, 6750 Raiders Rd., Frazeysburg, OH, with Pastor Josh Miller officiating. Friends may call on Saturday, prior to the memorial service from 2:00 to 7:00 PM at the church. Kerney was born in Muskingum County on June 4, 1926 to the late Wilbur and Velma (Baughman) Untied. He passed away at the Morrison House in Zanesville on March 26, 2014 while surrounded by family. Kerney proudly served his country in the United States Navy during World War II. Prior to retirement, he worked for Ferro Alloy Corp. He enjoyed Gardening, fishing, camping, hunting and playing cards. He especially enjoyed spending time with his wife and family. Survivors include his loving wife of 59 years, Leota Lee (VanBuren) Untied, whom he married on December 3, 1954; children, Dorothy (John) Hindel, Beverly (Buck) Hickman, Sherol Dian Marshall, Deborah (Gator) Martin and Loren United; brothers and sisters, Esther Freshwater, Arthur (Ruth) Untied, Leona Johnson and Virgil (Sandy) Untied; 20 grandchildren; and numerous great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by brothers, Elbert, Paul and Gale Untied; and sister, Pearl Trego. Memorial contributions may be made to the family, in keeping Kerneys legacy alive by planting fruit trees in his memory. Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service is honored to care for the Untied family.