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John E. Thress

In Memory of

John E. Thress

Passed away 2016

John E. Thress attended Zanesville High School in Zanesville, OH.

Class of 1947
Date of Passing Feb 14, 2016
John E. Thress, 86 of Zanesville died at 9:32 AM Sunday, February 14, 2016 at the Genesis Healthcare.
He was born on August 7, 1929 in Zanesville the son of John L. and Bonita G. (Smith) Thress.
John was a proud member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, an Army Veteran, and a member of the local VFW post #1058. He spent 53 years serving his community as a Pharmacist with the family owned & operated business, FOX Pharmacy on Brighton Blvd. After the business was sold he began working at Ellis Pharmacy, and subsequently, was employed with CVS Pharmacy.
He is survived by, a son John C. (Penny Havens) Thress; two sisters Mary Ann (Bill) Lentz & Alice (Tom) Bryan all of Zanesville; several nieces and nephews. John was preceded in death in addition to his Parents by his wife, Ruth M. (Harsch) Thress.
Memorial service will be at 11:00 am Friday, February 19th, at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Zanesville with Pastor Dan Bell Officiating.