Thomas Del Zotto:  

February 21, 2021 Surrounded by his loving family, Tom was tenderly welcomed into the arms of his Lord Jesus Christ after suffering from a cardiac incident. Born and raised in Eugene - Go Ducks- Tom's heart and soul clearly belonged to all things in the great Northwest. At an early age it was obvious he was a competitor. With a grin on his face, he excelled at basketball, baseball, skiing, and later, he could often be seen on his bike bearing the river paths close to his Gold River home. Although he was the son of noted jazz guitarist Angelo, and Annie a beloved piano teacher, he readily admitted to having only the musical talent of selecting the right radio channel to bast his Motown tunes, or anything jazz-related. His two brothers got the deep end of the musical talent for that generation. After college, he worked for several years as a respiratory therapist at Portland hospital where he watched Mt. St. Helens erupt. The air was so thick with ash, he helped nurses tie their pantyhose to the engines to keep them from being clogged. He headed south to California to Podiatry school in San Fransisco just in time to become stranded when the earthquake struck. He was a beloved podiatrist for many years, practicing in his Folsom, Carmichael, and Cameron Park offices. Dr. Del Zotto had a true gift for healing others and deep care for the sick and injured. We really miss him. He earned numerous recognitions and accolades during his...Expand for more