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Help My Brother Recover After His Work Truck Was Stolen

GoFundMe Introduction

On December 28 at around 9:15 a.m., my brother’s truck was stolen. A police report was filed immediately, but unfortunately the truck has not been recovered. Inside the truck were the tools he depends on for his work, tools he’s spent years building up through hard work and dedication.

This truck was essential to his livelihood. He uses it every day for gardening work, and without it, he’s struggling to do the job he relies on to support himself. Losing both his truck and his tools in one moment has been devastating—emotionally and financially.

My brother is someone who works hard, takes pride in what he does, and rarely asks for help. Gardening isn’t just a job for him—it’s how he provides, stays independent, and contributes to his community. Right now, not having transportation or tools has made it incredibly difficult for him to work or keep up with basic expenses. Insurance and other options don’t fully cover the loss or the immediate impact this has had.

I’m starting this GoFundMe to help him get back on his feet. Any funds raised will go toward replacing his truck, rebuilding his work tools, and helping cover essential expenses while he recovers from this loss.

If you’re unable to donate, please consider sharing this page. Thank you for taking the time to read this and for any support you’re able to give—it truly means more than words can express.

With heartfelt thanks,

Anthony Ontiveros