Nellie L. Balog, of Zanesville, passed away at 12:32 p.m. Thursday, October 12, 2006 at Genesis Hospice Morrison House after a 11-month illness. She was born in Noble County, to the late Frank and Beatrice Knott Jennings. She graduated from Caldwell High School and attended Grant Nursing School in Columbus. She worked approximately 40 years in the nursing profession at Bethesda Hospital, Hewitt's Nursing Home and the ODC Nursing Home before she had to retire due to ill health. Nellie was a member of Central Trinity United Methodist Church for over 50 years. Nellie loved family visits and get togethers. Everyone loved her homemade pies, cookies and beautiful cakes. She had a self-taught musical talent, probably from the help of her grandmother, who graduated from Muskingum College with a music major. Nellie played the piano, during her early teen years, for church and social functions. She is survived by one daughter, Carolyn(Richard)Waite of Zanesville; a daughter-in-law, Jolan Balog of New York; six grandsons, Greg(Mindy)Waite, Doug(Mandy)Waite and Mike Waite, all of Zanesville, Buddy(Stacey)Balog, Chris balog and Chad(Lori)Balog, all of New York; eight great-grandchildren, Coulton, Ali, Jaron, Rachael and Allyssa Waite, all of Zanesville; Zack, Nick and Gabbie Balog of New York; one brother, Charles Jennings of Zanesville; one sister, Marian Barnhouse of Caldwell and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, whom she married on October 10, 1936 and died April 2, 1992; one son, Charles David Balog of New York and one brother, Durward Jennings.
Nellie L. Balog, of Zanesville, passed away at 12:32 p.m. Thursday, October 12, 2006 at Genesis Hospice Morrison House after a 11-month illness. She was born in Noble County, to the late Frank and Beatrice Knott Jennings. She graduated from Caldwell High School and attended Grant Nursing School in Columbus. She worked approximately 40 years in the nursing profession at Bethesda Hospital, Hewitt's Nursing Home and the ODC Nursing Home before she had to retire due to ill health. Nellie was a member of Central Trinity United Methodist Church for over 50 years. Nellie loved family visits and get togethers. Everyone loved her homemade pies, cookies and beautiful cakes. She had a self-taught musical talent, probably from the help of her grandmother, who graduated from Muskingum College with a music major. Nellie played the piano, during her early teen years, for church and social functions. She is survived by one daughter, Carolyn(Richard)Waite of Zanesville; a daughter-in-law, Jolan Balog of New York; six grandsons, Greg(Mindy)Waite, Doug(Mandy)Waite and Mike Waite, all of Zanesville, Buddy(Stacey)Balog, Chris balog and Chad(Lori)Balog, all of New York; eight great-grandchildren, Coulton, Ali, Jaron, Rachael and Allyssa Waite, all of Zanesville; Zack, Nick and Gabbie Balog of New York; one brother, Charles Jennings of Zanesville; one sister, Marian Barnhouse of Caldwell and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, whom she married on October 10, 1936 and died April 2, 1992; one son, Charles David Balog of New York and one brother, Durward Jennings.
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