Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Zoby, Abigail July 17, 2017 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Robert Woolfitt http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008401 March 18, 2023, 4:50 pm H. D. Oliver Funeral Apartments July, 2017 Abigail Adele Zoby, 68 years old, passed away, July 17, 2017 at Kennestone Hospital after courageously battling Lou Gehrig’s Disease(ALS). Abigail resided in Cobb County, GA, for many years with her husband while raising three children. Her proudest accomplishment was her volunteer work with the Canine Assistants program. Abby became a certified trainer, developing specialized dogs/heroes in aiding those with physical handicaps. Her hard work benefited recipients by allowing the freedom only service dogs/heroes can provide. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Joseph G. Zoby, originally from Norfolk, VA., sons, Christopher A. Zoby, Daniel N. Zoby and daughter April K. Zoby Eisenacher and husband, Billy. Preceded in death by mother, Mary R. Ashton, father, Arthur E. Ashton, brother, Allen R. Ashton of Pittsburg, PA. Survived by Arthur B. Ashton of Scottsdale, AZ, and sister April A. Jacobson of Mountaintop, PA. Funeral services will be held at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Norfolk, on August 4, 2017, at 11:00am. Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 154 West Government Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23503. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Abby requested donations to Canine Assistants program: https://www.firstgiving.com/CanineAssistants/in-memory-of-abby-zoby File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/z/zoby7067nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb