Waterloo mourns the death of student Oren Zernov

May 10, 2022 - Oren will be remembered as a bright, enthusiastic student, a true friend, and a loving son - By University Relations - It is with the deepest sadness that the University of Waterloo shares the news of the passing of Oren Zernov, a second-year chemical engineering student, on April 24th, 2022. He was a diligent student who worked hard with great anticipation for becoming an engineer. Oren's family has been heartened by the many positive letters and messages that they have received from his friends and fellow students. Oren was known as a very thoughtful student who was always helping others and worked to make other people's lives better. Many friends shared specific stories with his parents of how Oren made them feel good and happy. Oren will be remembered as a bright, enthusiastic student, a true friend, and a loving son. Oren's family have held a memorial service.