Gary Thomas “Tommy” Zirkles, age 55, of Greenfield, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe.

He was born August 12, 1967 in Washington C.H., Ohio, the son of Gary and Bobbie Charlene (Dorman) Zirkles.

He was a 1987 graduate of Edward Lee McClain High School and was a former employee of Richelieu Foods and Kroger of Washington C.H.

He was a scuba diving instructor, served on the search and rescue dive team and was a licensed drone operator.

He was preceded in death by both parents.

Cremation will take place and there will not be a service observed.

The Murray-Fettro Funeral Home in Greenfield is serving the family.

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