Scott Van Zoest

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Scott Van Zoest
July 26, 1961 - April 12, 2026

Scott Van Zoest, 64, of Willard, Ohio, passed away on April 12, 2026 at St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo. Born on July 26, 1961, in Willard, Scott cared deeply for his family and friends.

Scott will be remembered for his generosity and his heart of gold. He found true joy in making others happy and was known for giving thoughtful, heartfelt gifts that reflected his caring spirit. His kindness and warmth touched the lives of many, and he was deeply loved by his family-especially his great-nieces and great-nephews.

He is survived by his sisters, Deb (Gary) Knoll and Janet (Greg) Shipman; his brother, Jim Van Zoest; his nephews, Kyle (Katie) Harvey, AJ Shipman, Cody Shipman and Brandon Van Zoest; and his nieces, Kimberly (John) Kaczmarek, Natalie Van Zoest, Isabella Van Zoest, Jessica Van Zoest, Jessi Knoll and Melissa Knoll. Scott is also survived by his special friend, Sheri Secor, and family friend, Marie Haney.

Scott was preceded in death by his parents, Herman and Jean Van Zoest; his sister, Kimberly; and his brother, Tim.

Scott's memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.

Per Scott's request there will be no calling hours or services. Online condolences may be made to Scott's family at www.secorfuneralhomes.com.

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Deb - Apr 15, 2026
Sorry for your loss. Scott was always nice and polite
Scarlett - Apr 14, 2026
I went to school with Scott, a treasured classmate of WHS class of 1980. Always so nice, respectful to us girls. A life well lived. My sincerest condolences to the family,
Tami - Apr 14, 2026
So sorry to hear this. Such a nice guy! Prayers for family and friends.
Mark Buss - Apr 14, 2026
Sorry to hear if this. Way to young.
Rob - Apr 14, 2026
Owen .You always had a heart of Gold
Kenneth Dean Risner - Apr 14, 2026
Very saddened to hear this
Chuck & Jo Storts - Apr 14, 2026
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you! We are so sorry for the loss of Scott. We love you❤️
Janet F Stanfield - Apr 13, 2026
I will certainly miss his phone calls aunt Jan
Mickey - Apr 13, 2026
Rest in Peace, Scott.
- Apr 13, 2026
We knew when you work at the Holland Food Market and later in life out mowing for the farms in Celeryville. Gonna miss your laughter and jokes! RIP
Don Danhoff - Apr 13, 2026
Rest in peace, Scott. Even though I hadn’t seen you in many years, I remember you to be a good guy. My condolences to the family.