The community of Hadley is mourning the tragic loss of 26-year-old Victoria Zachrich, who passed away on Saturday, November 22, following a workplace accident in Petrolia. Victoria suffered a fatal low-voltage electrocution while performing her duties near Nesbit Avenue at the Sonneborn worksite.
Emergency responders arrived promptly and attempted life-saving measures at the scene before Victoria was transported to Butler Memorial Hospital, where she was pronounced deceased. Despite their best efforts, her injuries were too severe.
Victoria’s sudden passing has left her family, friends, colleagues, and the Hadley community grieving deeply. Known for her warmth, kindness, and dedication, Victoria touched the lives of everyone who knew her. Her energy, compassion, and commitment to her work made a lasting impression on those around her.
Authorities, including the Pennsylvania State Police, are reviewing the circumstances of the accident to ensure a thorough understanding of the events leading to this tragic loss. While the investigation continues, the community remains focused on supporting Victoria’s loved ones during this incredibly difficult time.
Residents of Hadley remember Victoria not only for her professional dedication but also for her personal warmth and generosity. Her life, though tragically brief, left a meaningful impact on all who knew her, and her memory will continue to live on in the hearts of the Mercer County community.
As Hadley and surrounding areas come together in mourning, friends and family reflect on the joy, care, and light Victoria brought to their lives. Though her time was far too short, her spirit, dedication, and kindness will never be forgotten.
Victoria Zachrich will always be remembered with love, and Hadley mourns her passing while celebrating the meaningful life she lived.
