Honor a Beloved Uncle Taken Too Soon

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Honor a Beloved Uncle Taken Too Soon

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Ayúdanos a Honrar la Vida de un Tío Querido que Fue Arrebatado Injustamente

El día que debía ser una celebración por su cumpleaños número 46 se convirtió en una tragedia. Mi tío fue asesinado de manera injusta y repentina. Mientras estaba en su hogar, su vecino del piso de arriba entró a su apartamento y lo apuñaló en el corazón, quitándole la vida al instante.

Mi tío fue mucho más que un familiar: fue un protector, un ejemplo a seguir y una figura paterna para muchos de sus sobrinos. Era conocido por su lealtad inquebrantable, su risa contagiosa y un sentido del humor único. Nunca pedía ayuda, pero siempre era el primero en ofrecerla a quienes lo necesitaban.

Su partida ha dejado un vacío inmenso en nuestros corazones. Estamos recaudando fondos para cubrir los gastos funerarios y poder trasladarlo a su tierra natal, México, para que descanse en paz junto a su madre.

Cualquier contribución, por pequeña que sea, será profundamente agradecida. También agradecemos de corazón que compartas esta campaña. Gracias por su apoyo en este momento tan doloroso.

Help Us Honor the Life of a Beloved Uncle Taken Too Soon

On what should have been a celebration of his 46th birthday, my uncle’s life was tragically and unfairly taken from us. While at home, he was fatally stabbed in the heart by an upstairs neighbor — a senseless and heartbreaking act that has left our entire family and community in shock.

My uncle was more than just family — he was a protector, a role model, and a second father to many of us. He was known for his loyalty, his contagious laugh, and a one-of-a-kind sense of humor that could light up any room. He never asked for help, but was always the first to show up when someone needed him.

His passing has left an immense void in our hearts. We are raising funds to cover funeral expenses and to bring him back to his hometown in Mexico so he can rest in peace next to his mom.

Any contribution, no matter the size, is deeply appreciated. We also thank you from the bottom of our hearts for sharing this campaign. Your support during this painful time means more than words can express.

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John Guaillas
Organizer
Corona, NY
Jennifer Castro
Co-organizer

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