Zanesville High School Alumni
Zanesville, Ohio (OH)
In Memory of
Richard “dick” Moore Cameron
Passed away 2016
Richard “dick” Moore Cameron attended Zanesville High School in Zanesville, OH.
Class of 1957
Date of Passing Dec 03, 2016
Date of Passing Dec 03, 2016
Richard “Dick” Moore Cameron, 77 of Zanesville died at 10:30 PM Saturday, December 3, 2016 at his residence following a lengthy battle with Parkinson’s.
He was born on July 4, 1939 in Zanesville the son of Henry Manoah Cameron and Virginia Moore Cameron.
Dick was a graduate of the Zanesville High School class of 1957 and a 1961 graduate of Muskingum College. Dick was a member of the Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church. He was co-owner & operator, along with his brother James, of Cameron Drilling Company. He was a member of the Ohio Oil & Gas Association and inducted in to the Hall of Fame in 2011. He was a lifetime member of the Amrou Grotto, Scottish Rite, Valley of Cambridge.
He is survived by Barbara (Sidwell) Cameron; his four children, Clint (Cindy) Cameron, Andy (Cathy Parker) Cameron, Cara (David) Smith and Dow (Kathryn Shatto) Cameron all of Zanesville; 9 grandchildren, Curt Cameron, Clay Cameron, Cole Cameron, Cassidy Smith, Cameron Smith, Dow “Little Dow” Cameron Jr., Samantha Cameron, Jessi Smith & Lauren Alton; a brother James “Jim” (Joan) Cameron of Zanesville; a sister Susan Gormley of Zanesville; and several nieces & nephews, cousins, and many many friends. He was preceded in death in addition to his parents, by a brother-in –law, Judge Joseph Gormley.
Friends may call 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM & 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Tuesday, December 6th, 2016 at the Bryan & Hardwick Funeral Home where funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, December 7th with Rev. Allan D. Teter officiating. Burial will conclude at the Zanesville Memorial Park Cemetery.
He was born on July 4, 1939 in Zanesville the son of Henry Manoah Cameron and Virginia Moore Cameron.
Dick was a graduate of the Zanesville High School class of 1957 and a 1961 graduate of Muskingum College. Dick was a member of the Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church. He was co-owner & operator, along with his brother James, of Cameron Drilling Company. He was a member of the Ohio Oil & Gas Association and inducted in to the Hall of Fame in 2011. He was a lifetime member of the Amrou Grotto, Scottish Rite, Valley of Cambridge.
He is survived by Barbara (Sidwell) Cameron; his four children, Clint (Cindy) Cameron, Andy (Cathy Parker) Cameron, Cara (David) Smith and Dow (Kathryn Shatto) Cameron all of Zanesville; 9 grandchildren, Curt Cameron, Clay Cameron, Cole Cameron, Cassidy Smith, Cameron Smith, Dow “Little Dow” Cameron Jr., Samantha Cameron, Jessi Smith & Lauren Alton; a brother James “Jim” (Joan) Cameron of Zanesville; a sister Susan Gormley of Zanesville; and several nieces & nephews, cousins, and many many friends. He was preceded in death in addition to his parents, by a brother-in –law, Judge Joseph Gormley.
Friends may call 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM & 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Tuesday, December 6th, 2016 at the Bryan & Hardwick Funeral Home where funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, December 7th with Rev. Allan D. Teter officiating. Burial will conclude at the Zanesville Memorial Park Cemetery.