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Honor a Hero: Support the Burial of a Brave Vet

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Dear friends, family, and kind-hearted supporters,

We come before you with heavy hearts to share the story of a remarkable individual who served our nation with unwavering dedication and courage. We are seeking your support to provide a dignified and respectful burial for our beloved veteran. Every contribution, no matter the size, will make a meaningful impact and help us honor their memory.

About Our Veteran:
Our dear veteran, Jonathan Short, served our country in the Army for 12 years. Throughout his military career, he exemplified bravery, selflessness, and an unyielding commitment to protecting our freedoms. He faced countless challenges, sacrificing his own comfort to ensure the safety and well-being of others. Now, as we bid him farewell, it's our turn to extend a helping hand.

The Need:
Sadly, the cost of a proper burial is beyond the means of our veteran's family. Funeral expenses, including the casket, burial plot, memorial services, and other associated costs, have created a financial burden that we cannot bear alone. We believe that no veteran, who dedicated their life to our nation, should be denied a fitting farewell due to financial constraints.

How You Can Help:
We humbly request your support in raising funds for the burial of our heroic veteran. Your generous contributions will ensure that he receive the honor and respect they deserve. Every donation, regardless of the amount, brings us one step closer to our goal. Additionally, we kindly ask you to share this campaign with your networks to help us reach a wider audience.

Funds Allocation:

  • Funeral and burial expenses: Covering the costs of the casket, transportation, burial plot, and graveside services.

  • Memorial services: Organizing a meaningful memorial to celebrate the life and service of our veteran.

  • Supporting the family: Assisting the family with any immediate financial needs and providing emotional support during this difficult time.

About Us:
We are a group of devoted friends and family members who have come together to honor our veteran's legacy. Our sole purpose is to ensure that our hero receives a proper farewell, reflecting the magnitude of their service and sacrifice.

Your Contribution Matters:
Every dollar you donate brings us closer to our goal and enables us to give our veteran the farewell he deserves. Your support will provide comfort to the grieving family and remind them that their loved one's service is appreciated and honored by a grateful nation.

Thank You:
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you who considers contributing to this noble cause. Your kindness and compassion will forever be remembered. Together, let us unite to honor our veteran, who served selflessly to protect our way of life.

Please join us in this meaningful endeavor by making a donation today. Your generosity will make a lasting impact.
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Donations 

  • Anonymous
    • $50
    • 1 yr
  • Anonymous
    • $20
    • 1 yr
  • Michael Mccullough
    • $200
    • 1 yr
  • Anonymous
    • $36
    • 1 yr
  • Theresa Cellitto
    • $50
    • 1 yr
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Organizer

Brian Mecler
Organizer
Aberdeen, MD

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