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Zachary Deitrich
ZACHARY DILLON DEITRICH
Cedar Rapids
Zachary Dillon Deitrich, 26, of Ankeny, formerly of Cedar Rapids, passed away March 5, 2019.
Memorial Mass: 11 a.m. Saturday, April 6, at St. Mary Catholic Church, 415 E. Pleasant Valley, Sigourney, IA 52591. Private family burial at a later date at Doggett Cemetery in rural Sigourney. Visitation: 9 a.m. until service time on Saturday, April 6, at the church.
Zachary Dillon Deitrich was born Sept. 28, 1992. He was the son of Ronnie (McGee) and Jane Deitrich. Zach graduated from Kennedy High School and studied economics at Iowa State University. He was previously employed by Principal as an economic analyst.
He is survived by his parents and brother, Josh and wife Anne (Hammell) Deitrich; nephew, Ben; and niece, Emily. Zach dearly loved Ben and Emily. He also is survived by his grandmother, Geraldine Cavin; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
Zach was preceded in death by his grandfather, A.J. Cavin; nephew, Charlie; grandparents, Lloyd Deitrich and Virginia Wehrenberg; and many other relatives.
Zach enjoyed fishing, camping, hunting, mule riding, mushrooming, golfing, sports and economics. We spent many hours hiking as a family. Zach loved spending time with his friends and family. We love and miss him dearly. He's at peace now.
A memorial fund has been established at Collins Community Credit Union, 1150 42nd St. NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402.
Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Sigourney is caring for Zach and his family.
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