Christine M. Clark King, 65, of Zanesville, Ohio died Saturday evening, February 22, 2020 at Genesis Morrison House in Zanesville.

Born December 31, 1954 in Zanesville she was a daughter of the late William F. "Bill" and Margaret "Ruth" (Burkhard) Clark and was a 1972 graduate of Tri-Valley High School.  Christine was an IT Consultant at Genesis Hospital and retired in 2019 after 43 years of service.  She was a member and current Treasurer of the Dresden American Legion Ladies Auxiliary and was a former member for 25 years of the Falls Township Volunteer Fire Department.  She was also a former member of the West Muskingum Athletic Boosters and, along with a few other members, was instrumental in starting the BINGO program for the Boosters.

Surviving is her loving husband of 41 years, Terry W. King whom she married January 27, 1979; two daughters, Kaci (Brody) Searls of Duncan Falls, Ohio and Tara (Adam) Pritchard of Zanesville; five grandchildren, Brayden Bleakney, Koen, Kason and Haylee Pritchard and Brynlee Searls; three sisters, Connie Buckmaster of Frazeysburg, Ohio, Cindy (Jim) Kronenbitter of Zanesville and Cathy Clark of Westerville, Ohio; two brothers, Jay Clark of Newark, Ohio and Jim (Ann) Clark of Dresden and several nieces and nephews, including a special niece, Mindy Kronenbitter.  Also surviving is her brother in-law, Jerry (Janet) King of Florida; a sister in-law, Judy Jordan of Gahanna, Ohio and her special friends, Rose Johnson of Glenford, Ohio; Dan Ankrum of Gratiot, Ohio and her sweet fur baby, "Maggie".

As per Chris's request, there will be no calling hours or services.

A Celebration of Life Party will be held on March 7, 2020 at the Dresden American Legion Post, 1384 Main Street, Dresden beginning at 4:00pm.

Memorial contributions may be made to Falls Township Volunteer Fire Dept., Dresden American Legion Ladies Auxiliary, West Muskingum High School Athletic Boosters or Philo High School Athletics Boosters.