Tracy Mallet, also known as Tracy Peterson, of Oak Forest, Illinois, has passed away, leaving family, friends, and clients mourning the loss of a talented and compassionate individual. Tracy was a gifted hair designer whose creativity and warmth touched the lives of everyone who visited her studio. Her passing leaves a profound gap in the community she served with passion and dedication.
Born in Palos Heights, Illinois, Tracy discovered her love for hairstyling at a young age. She pursued her craft with devotion, eventually opening Tracy Studio, where she built strong relationships with her clients and colleagues. Tracy’s professionalism, artistry, and friendly nature made her more than just a stylist—she was a trusted confidante, a source of encouragement, and a friend to many.
Tracy was cherished for her generosity, her ever-present smile, and her ability to make people feel valued and beautiful. Beyond her work, she was a devoted mother to her son Jake and a loving friend whose kindness left a lasting impression on everyone she met.
Though her life was cut tragically short, Tracy’s spirit, creativity, and love for others will continue to live on through her family, friends, and the countless people whose lives she brightened. She will be remembered for her heart, her talent, and the joy she shared so freely.