Ronald K "Skip" Noble 75 of Zanesville formerly of the Athens area, passed away on Thursday February 8, 2024, at the Morrison House Hospice.

Skip was born on August 7, 1948, in Auburn New York a son of the late Claude and Izola (Bookout) Noble,

He was a retired machinist for the Gleason's work of Rochester New York, a former firefighter with the Ames-Bern Fire Department of Amesville Ohio.

Skip was a regular at the Zanesville Center for Seniors, they were a second family to him, but most of all, his granddaughter was his world.

Survived by his daughter Elizabeth (John Paul Chorniak) Noble, granddaughters, Ashley E Bradley, Caitlin N Bradley, Alexis J Bradley, and Jordyn R Chorniak, great grandson, Zayden L. Chandler, sister Claudia Allison, sisters -in-law Connie Jo ( B.Rex) Conley, and Alica Hands several aunts, uncles, cousins' nieces, nephews and friends.

Besides his parents Skip was preceded in death by his wife Karen (Kiminski) Noble, brothers, Larry Joe Noble and Leslie Claude Noble, mother and father-in-law Clara and Jack Hands, brother in laws Jack R hands Jr., and John Kiminski. Honoring Skip's wishes cremation will take place, and a celebration of life will take place at a later date.