Richard Masteller

Richard Wesley Masteller, 87, of Frazeysburg, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, September, 30, 2025 at Genesis Morrison House Hospice Center following a long bout of cancer. Richard was born October 3, 1937 in Toledo, Ohio, son of the late Joseph and Lillian (Peugh) Masteller. In addition to his parents, Richard is also preceded in death by his sister, Bonnie Jones; and brother, Tom Masteller.

Richard leaves to cherish his memory, his wife Jennie who loved him for 54 years; his two sons, Mike Ankrom, of Zanesville and Steve Ankrom, of Frazeysburg; three daughters, Chris Bollinger, of Zanesville, Winnie Shreve of Tennessee and Cathy Ankrom, of Zanesville; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; several cousins, nieces and nephews; as well as a host of many friends and neighbors.

Richard served his country as a member of the US Air Force. He was known for his great jokes and ability to make any and everyone laugh. Richard was a dedicated member of Community Bible Church. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and more. Richard is sure to be missed by those who had the pleasure of knowing him.

You may call on the family Friday, October 3, 2025 from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m., with funeral service to follow at 1 p.m., at Burrell Funeral Services, 414 LaSalle St., Zanesville, Ohio. Minister Eric Cooper officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. BURRELL FUNERAL SERVICES is serving the family.