Jeremy Ray “Mr. Macho Man” Israel, 47, of Zanesville, passed away unexpectedly on Monday June 22, 2026 at Licking Memorial Hospital. He was born on August 22, 1978 in Zanesville.  He enjoyed going to his family’s pond in the summertime having cookouts. He is survived by his children Tierra (Jobe) Jewitt, Jada Israel ((E’naaji), Dalton Harris, and Myah Israel (Brandon). Grandchildren Ariah Jewitt and Parker Jewitt. Special friend Angela Sowers. His mother Debra Shroyer. Six siblings.  He was preceded in death by his father Raymond Mauller, Jr. and grandmothers Evelyn Wilson and Bonnie Elson.

Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Monday June 29, 2026 at William Thompson & Son Funeral Home 5765 Gladstone Drive White Cottage. A cremation will follow the visitation.