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Robert M. Tanner Jr.

In Memory of

Robert M. Tanner Jr.

Passed away 2002

Robert M. Tanner Jr. attended Zanesville High School in Zanesville, OH.

Class of 1980
Date of Passing Jan 08, 2002
Robert M. Tanner, 39, of Zanesivlle, died at 6:47 pm Tuesday, January 8, 2002 at the Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital ER. Mr. Tanner, a deputy for the Muskingum County Sheriff's Department, was shot while on duty.

Born February 12, 1962, in Zanesville, he was hired by the Sheriff's department in 1992. He was a graduate of Zanesville High School, class of 1980. He was a 1994 graduate of the Ohio Police Officer's Training Academy. He was also a graduate of MATC with an associate degree in Computer Science.

Surviving are his wife, Jennifer J. Janke Tanner whom he married on September 11, 1999; his parents, Robert M. Tanner Sr. and Patricia A. Harvey; a brother, Doug Tanner of Zanesville; two stepsisters; niece and nephew, Jeanette and Justin Tanner of Zanesville; father and mother-in-law, Phil and Berverly Janke of Zanesivlle; brother-in-law, Steve Janke of Utah; his beloved pets, Schultzy, Nixer and Tab Tab.

Burial will be in Memorial Park.