Zachary Isenhart

Zachary “Zac” T. Isenhart, age 25 of Chadwick, Illinois died Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa as a result of injuries sustained from motor vehicle accident. Zac was loyal to friends and family and was a loving dad to his son, Alec. A celebration of life gathering will be held from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m., Saturday, December 7, 2013 at the Chadwick American Legion, Chadwick. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established for his son, Alec.
Zac was born on April 14, 1988 in Clinton, Iowa, the son of Nicholas and Karen (Huizenga) Isenhart. He attended Chadwick and Milledgeville Schools and graduated from Milledgeville High School with the Class of 2006. Zac later graduated from Sauk Valley Community College with a degree as a Radiologist Technician in 2009.
Zac worked as a traveling Radiology Technician after graduation for a few years. When he was younger, Zac and his brother Tyler, along with their Grandma Shirley, would show cattle at county fairs. Farming was in his blood and it was a major part of his life as he raised 60 chickens and sold their eggs. He also had a large vegetable garden and would sell his produce at various local farmers’ markets. Zac loved spending time in the kitchen and was an excellent cook. He was also a talented baker and could make a wonderful homemade pie. Most of all, Zac treasured spending time with his family, friends and his loyal Boston Terrier, Carmen
Zac is survived by his father, Nick (Nancy) Isenhart of Mt. Carroll, Illinois; his mother Karen (Terry) Leif of Chadwick; his fiancé, Julia Allmon of Chadwick; his son, Alec; one brother, Tyler Isenhart; one half-brother Carson Leif; one half-sister, Sarah Leif; one step- brother, Justin Stolk; one step-sister, Jennifer Leif; his maternal grandparents, Kenny and Esther Huizenga and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Norm and Shirley Isenhart; and a special great- grandma, Margaret Friederich.