🌱 Staunton community remembers the life of John H. Zenner
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- Staunton community remembers the life of John H. Zenner
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• John Zenner (riverbender.com) — Staunton-area residents are mourning John H. Zenner, 65, formerly of Staunton and most recently of Mt. Olive, who passed away June 6. He was born in Staunton, worked as a laborer at McCann Concrete Products, and is survived by several siblings and extended family in Staunton, with a Celebration of Life to be held later. 
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