Zoe Rosé Sánchez, age 17, passed away on September 25, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas, after a courageous battle with leukemia. Born on May 20, 2008, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Zoe brought light and laughter into the lives of all who knew her.

From a young age, Zoe radiated energy and creativity. She was a vibrant presence at school and an enthusiastic member of the cheer team. Her passion for performance extended beyond the sidelines—she loved dancing to “Como La Flor” by Selena, often filling rooms with joy through her expressive moves and infectious spirit.

Zoe had a deep love for music and art. Singing and drawing were among her favorite pastimes—outlets through which she shared her emotions and imagination. Whether sketching quietly or belting out lyrics with flair, she embraced life with authenticity and heart.

An adventurous soul, Zoe enjoyed skiing down snowy slopes as much as she loved basking in the sun on sandy beaches. She found joy in swimming, watching volleyball matches, playing hockey, and simply being active. Her zest for life was evident in every activity she pursued.

Diagnosed with leukemia on October 5, 2016, Zoe faced her illness with remarkable strength and resilience. Over the years, she became a beacon of hope and humor to many online through her TikTok account “zoe_obv.” Known for her sassy wit and sarcastic charm—often delivered while remaining faceless—Zoe built a loving community that admired her honesty and spirit.

Her friends and family cherished her deeply—not only for her kind heart but also for the way she could make anyone laugh even during difficult times. Her unique blend of humor and warmth left lasting impressions on everyone fortunate enough to know her.

Though Zoe’s time was far too short, the impact she made will endure. May her memory bring comfort to those who knew and loved her.