Thomas Gerald Zirkle

Funeral Services for Thomas G. “Tom” Zirkle, 61, of Roaming Shores, will be 10 AM Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 Clark Ave., Willoughby.
Family will receive friends 2-4 & 6-8 PM Friday at the funeral home. Social distancing protocols will be enforced and masks are required.
Tom passed away unexpectedly May 10, 2021. Born September 8, 1959 in Cleveland and raised in Willoughby, Tom has lived the past 10 years in Roaming Shores.
Tom worked at Chardon Square Auto and Body as an auto body technician for many years after graduating from Willoughby South High School in 1978. He also graduated from the Willoughby-Eastlake Vocational Tech Center.
Tom loved anything that had a motor and went fast. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends on his pontoon boat or hitting the trails of Hatfield & McCoy.
Survivors include his wife of 33 years, Gayle A. (Joles) Zirkle; daughters, Katie (Shaina) Zirkle and Rebecca Zirkle; mother, Christena Zirkle; brother, Chuck (Joann) Zirkle; sister, Dinah (Joe) Zirkle-Hall. He also leaves behind nieces and nephews and their families.
He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas C. Zirkle and his brother-in-law, Chuck Kaufman.
Final resting place will be in Western Reserve Memorial Gardens, Chester Twp.