David Otis Zellner

David Zellner age 81 of Rockford, passed away Friday, November 14, 2025 at home. Preceded in death by: wife, Ruth Ellen Zellner; brothers, Jim Zellner and Doug Zellner; parents, James & Ruby Zellner. Survivors include: sons & daughter-in-law, Mark & Sarah Zellner, and Jason Zellner and Liz Wilson; daughter, Emily Zellner; grandchildren, Logan Zellner, Gracie Zellner, Brayden Zellner, Kaydence Phipps Zellner, Jayden Zellner, Kaveryn Phipps Zellner; brothers & sisters-in-law, Bob & Pamela Zellner and Malcom & Suzanne Zellner; sister-in-law, Judi Zellner. Condolences may be shared at Smith Funeral and Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com.