Many Gather To Mourn The Loss of a Local Businessman

Friends and family gathered to remember and celebrate the life of Robert T. “Rob” Miracle, 45, of South Zanesville who passed away on Saturday, August 27th in Salyersville, Kentucky as the result of a motorcycle accident.

He was born September 12, 1970 in Zanesville, a son of Steve Miracle and the late Shirley (Grear) Ball. He was the owner-operator of Miracle Custom Coatings for over 15 years. He was a member of Down Bikers Fund Inc., American Motorcyclist Association, and the Indian Motorsports Club. He was an avid Indian Motorcycle rider, enjoyed fantasy football with his son Bodee, riding dirt bikes and motorcycles. Rob coached his kids’ basketball, soccer, baseball, and softball teams. He was on the Lucky’s Bowling Team and loved watching his kids play sports and cheer. He enjoyed fishing, everyday life, and lived life to the fullest.

Surviving are his father, Steve (Karen) Miracle of Zanesville; two daughters, Kinzie Jo (Landon Israel) Miracle, Josie Lynn Miracle; a son, Bodee Lane Miracle all of Zanesville; one brother, Shane (Karen Frederick) Miracle of Zanesville; two sisters, Lisa Grear of Zanesville and his sissy, Amy (Brock) Jerles of Nashport;  his girlfriend, Shari D., and her daughter Jocelyn Warner; the mother of his children, Kathy Ryan Miracle, of Zanesville; many nieces, nephews, and cousins; the Creeks extended family; and the hundreds in the motorcycle brotherhood.

In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his Grandma and Grandpa Miracle; Nanny and Papa Grear; and close friends, Ryan Longstreth and John Stanberry.

Miracle was laid to rest with his family and friends by his side on Friday at Williams Cemetery in Zanesville.