Jon R. Zellar Obituary

The passing of Jon R. Zellar of Newark, Ohio occurred on July 4, 2026. Jon, born on January 31, 1946, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Wade V. Zellar and Mary Jane Zellar (Johnson); his close friend Orpha Waller; and his grandfather Jon. He is survived by: his children, Jennifer Shriner (Wes) and Brad Zellar (Tricia); his grandchildren, Shane (Joy), Jordynn, Reece Shriner, Darynne Benvie (Thomas), Drew and Dani Zellar; and his sister Linda Brougher (Bill). He is also survived by four great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions made in Jon's memory may be donated to the Newark Church of the Nazarene, 200 S. Williams St, Newark, OH 43055.