Zachary Daniel Peterson, 24, of Garrettsville, OH, passed away with his family by his side on July 16, 2023, after a short, unexpected illness. He was born June 4, 1999, in Ravenna, to Daniel and Jama McMillan Peterson.
He was a proud 2017 graduate of James A Garfield High School. Zach worked with his dad and uncle at the family business, GeeVille Auto Parts. Zach enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.
Zach will be missed by his parents, Dan and Jama; sister, Krista, and brother-in-law, Ronald Hardway; nephew, Orion Hardway; grandmother, Wanda Peterson; the love of his life, Libby Masters, many aunts, uncles, cousins and dear, dear friends.
He was preceded in death by grandparents, Jack & Wanda McMillan, and grandfather, Jimmy Peterson.
Please join the family for a memorial visitation to honor Zach on Saturday, July 22, 2023, 2:00 P.M. – 5 P.M., at Faith Evangelical Free Church, 10585 Windham-Parkman Road, Garrettsville. A memorial service will begin at the church at 5:00 P.M., with Pastor Michael Grantz officiating.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to JAG All Sports Boosters, C/O Amanda Grandizo, 8128 South Park, Garrettsville, OH 44231, in memory of Zachary Peterson. The family is very thankful for the outpouring love and support during this difficult time. We would like to thank the wonderful staff at UH Portage ICU for the amazing care and dedication they showed Zach. Care for Zach was entrusted to Mallory-DeHaven-Carlson Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 8382 Center St., Garrettsville, OH 44231.