Mesa, Arizona – Zarren Hattery, a beloved student at Grand Canyon University (GCU), tragically passed away, leaving family, friends, and the university community in mourning.
His death, which occurred in October 2024, has shocked those who knew him, as they come to terms with the loss of a young man with a bright future.
Zarren, a resident of Mesa, Arizona, was known for his kind spirit, dedication to his studies, and positive influence on those around him.
At GCU, Zarren pursued higher education with a passion for making a difference in the world.
He was a well-liked student, respected by his peers for his work ethic and friendly personality.
His professors and fellow students recall him as someone who always offered help and support whenever needed.
Outside the classroom, Zarren was actively involved in the university’s student community, where he formed lasting friendships and contributed to campus life through extracurricular activities.
His sudden passing has left a profound void in the hearts of many.
While the exact cause of death remains undisclosed, the university has expressed its condolences and has provided grief counseling to support students during this difficult time.
The community has also come together to honor his memory through vigils and gatherings, remembering him as a compassionate and generous individual.
Zarren Hattery will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.