ZAREK MCMEEKIN

Some souls seem too pure for this world, and Zarek McMeekin was one of them. Born with a heart that overflowed with kindness, he lived with a generosity rare even in those far older. Zarek didn’t just see the needs of others—he felt them, deeply and instinctively, and he answered without hesitation. If someone needed shoes, he’d give them his. If someone needed comfort, he’d offer his warmth. If someone needed hope, he’d share his light.

Zarek’s youth didn’t limit his impact; it magnified it. In just 16 years, he embodied the kind of love and compassion that some spend a lifetime searching for. His family and friends will forever remember the way he carried the weight of the world’s struggles with quiet grace, offering his boundless love as a remedy to the hurt he saw.

Though his time here was heartbreakingly brief, Zarek’s legacy stretches far beyond the days he lived. He was a reminder of what humanity could be at its best—selfless, kind, and endlessly giving. His acts of love were seeds planted in the hearts of those who knew him, seeds that will grow and flourish as his memory inspires others to carry on his spirit of compassion.

To Zarek’s family: Your boy was a miracle, a beacon of kindness who made the world better simply by being in it. While his absence feels unbearable, his love remains eternal. It’s in every story shared, every act of kindness inspired by him, and every heart he touched.

Zarek was proof that even a brief life can be profound, that even a young soul can teach us all how to love better, give more, and live with purpose. Rest gently, Zarek. You will forever be loved, forever missed, and forever remembered.