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Grace Kerner

In Memory of

Grace Kerner

Passed away 2018

Grace Kerner attended Zanesville High School in Zanesville, OH.

Class of 1914
Date of Passing Aug 01, 2018
Miss Grace Kerner of 1958 Euclid Ae., retired principal at Westview School; died at 3:10am Friday, August 1, 1969 at Bethesda Hospital after a short illness.

Miss Kerner was born April 3, 1895 in Zanesville, a daughter of George and Sophia Coutrap Kerner. She was a lifelong resident of the city.

She retired in 1960 after serving 45 years in the Zanesville public schools, 35 years as a principal. Miss Kerner served 31 years a principal at Westview School and before that for 4 years as principal at Lincoln School.

Miss Kerner was a member of Grace United Methodist Church where she taught the Garges Adult Class for 45 years. She was active in the missionary work of the church.

She was a member of the Salvation Army Auxiliary, the Chautauqua Reading Circle and Alpha Psi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society.

Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Beulah K. Prose of 1928 Euclid Ave.; a niece, Mrs. Warren (Louise) McCormick of 801 Leonard Ave.; and a nephew, Fire Chief Kenneth Kerner of 563 Brookover Ave.

Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery.