Gloria Jean Cherry

Gloria Jean Cherry, age 82, of Coshocton passed away at the Morrison House in Zanesville on January 2, 2025 after a short illness. Lovingly known as Jean, she graduated in 1960 from Salineville High School. She moved to Coshocton to begin a lifelong career at Shaw Barton Company where she worked for 42 years. Jean excelled at many positions throughout the years and she could type over 100 words per minute. Jean met her future husband at a rooming house on Chestnut Street, she married Sam Cherry on April 14, 1962. Jean was preceded in death by her parents Dean and Margaret Carter, brother Ray and her loving husband Sam. Jean enjoyed flowers, sewing, reading mystery novels, watching crime shows and feeding the birds and squirrels. Closest to her heart were her grandsons Brody and Logan, and most recently her great grandson Bryson. During those difficult days his giggles and beautiful smile were a treasure. Surviving family, daughter Gina (Don), Brody (Abbie),Bryson, and Logan (Miryah). There are no services planned at this time. The family requests those who wish to express sympathy to consider making a donation to the Morrison House in Zanesville Ohio.