Georgette Zinn

Georgette G. “Ge-Ge” Zinn, 56, of Van Wert, died Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 27, 2017, in Mercer County, Ohio.

She was born May 8, 1961, in Kansas City, Missouri, to the late George J. and Freida (Johnson) Veach. She married Kim Zinn and he survives of Van Wert. Ge-Ge is also survived by her sons, Eian (Sadie) Cooper and Cory Zinn; stepdaughters, Audra (Ted) Clevenger and Laura (Nick) Boreen; and grandchildren, Presley, August and Lonnie Clevenger and Morgan and Gretta Boreen.

Currently, Ge-Ge was a full time nursing student at Rhodes State College. She placed much importance on recycling, loved spending time with her grandchildren, raising her Boston terriers and supporting Cory and Kim at many truck pulls around northwest Ohio.

A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017, at Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home & Crematory. Visitation will be held two hours prior to services Sunday (1 - 3 p.m.) at the funeral home. Private burial at Ridge Cemetery, Middle Point, Ohio, will take place at a later date.

Preferred memorials may be directed to St. Jude’s Children’s Research or to the donor’s choice.