Help Kyra Stay Afloat After Julie’s Passing

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Help Kyra Stay Afloat After Julie’s Passing

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My name is Sarah. I have set this GoFundMe to help Kyra through her difficult time losing her bestie of 27 years!

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Help Kyra After the Loss of Her Best Friend Julie

On the morning of the 18th, our dear friend Kyra experienced the heartbreaking loss of her best friend, Julie. Kyra and Julie shared a bond that lasted 27 years—more than half a lifetime of friendship, memories, laughter, and support through life’s ups and downs.

For the past 16 years, Kyra and Julie were also roommates, sharing a home and splitting rent and living expenses together. Julie wasn’t just a roommate—she was family. Losing Julie has left Kyra not only grieving deeply, but also facing an unexpected financial crisis.

Kyra lives in Florida and survives on Social Security income, which makes it impossible to cover the full monthly rent of $1,689 on her own. With Julie gone, Kyra is now struggling to keep up with rent, buy groceries, and afford basic personal and household items while trying to process this devastating loss.

We are asking for help to support Kyra during this incredibly difficult time. Donations will help cover:
- Monthly rent of $1,689
- Groceries and daily food needs
- Personal care and household essentials
- Basic living expenses while she grieves and adjusts to life without Julie

Kyra is mourning the loss of her best friend of 27 years while also trying to find stability and security on her own. Any donation, no matter the size, will make a meaningful difference in helping her stay in her home and meet her basic needs.

If you are unable to donate, please consider sharing this fundraiser with others. Your kindness, prayers, and support mean more than words can express during this heartbreaking time.

Thank you for helping Kyra find comfort, stability, and hope as she navigates life after losing her beloved friend, Julie!

Much Love,
Kyra & Sarah (And Julie from Heaven!)

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Sarah Katz
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The Villages, FL
kyra gumeson
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