River View HS Darian Atwood Passes Away Leaving His Parents And Siblings
April 22, 2026
The River View community mourns the loss of 16-year-old Darian David Atwood, remembered fondly by teammates and friends.
Darian David Atwood of Zanesville tragically passed away on Monday.
Born January 6, 2010, to Jonathan C. Atwood and Haylee A. Nixon, Darian attended River View High School where he shone as an All-Star athlete in multiple sports including baseball, soccer, and wrestling.
Wearing jersey number 21, he played diverse positions throughout the 2026-26 season, contributing to memorable victories like the impressive 13-0 win early in the season.
River View Community Is Mourning The Tragic Death Of Darian David Atwood
Family and friends confirm Darian's passing occurred on Monday, April 20, 2026. Fischer Funeral Home shared the news via their official social media channels.
Darian D. Atwood
WARSAW- Darian David Atwood, 16, cherished by peers as "Double D" and "Tub Tub," died April 20, 2026.
Community member MaKayla Lockard offered heartfelt prayers, asking for divine comfort for the grieving family.
Thalia R Endsley expressed deep sorrow, recalling personal memories of Darian's kindness and warmth.
Dez Atwood, Darian's sister, shared a powerful message on social media urging compassion toward her family during this painful time.
Other loved ones have also voiced their condolences, emphasizing respect for the family's privacy and requests against unsolicited outreach.
Funeral arrangements include a service at Fischer Funeral Home on April 25, 2026, followed by burial at Dutch Run Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations to River View Athletic Boosters are appreciated.
Rest in Peace, Darian Atwood.
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