Obituary of Zachary Ryan Toole

Zachary Ryan Toole has returned to live with his Heavenly Father. Words can't express the thoughts and feelings of our hearts at this time. Though our family is overwhelmed with grief, we know it is by the Lord's divine design that we were blessed to have Zach come into our family, that His hand is in every detail of our lives, and that He will continue to support and sustain us. Zach was born on June 7, 2000, in Phoenix, Arizona. The Lord placed him in our forever family through the miracle of adoption when he was 4 weeks old. He grew up in North Phoenix, where he attended Sunset Ridge Elementary School, Sandra Day O'Connor High School, and Glendale Community College for a brief time. With a spirit larger than life, Zach has filled our hearts with his hilarious wit, HUGE smile, often overly-adventurous spirit, and passion for life! He is fun-loving, compassionate, FEARLESS, and had dreams (almost) as big as his heart! Zach is the most genuine person, and once you're his friend, you're always his friend! Zach lived his life with an ALL-IN attitude! He was most passionate about his FAMILY, and his best friend/love, Smelly (Kelly)! He was obsessed with anything that has a board (Skate/Snow/Surf)! He loved anything outdoors, camping, hiking, and all kinds of critters. He could and would sleep anywhere (hammocks, bushes, snow