
Honoring a Hero: A Tribute to Our Uncle
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I am starting this fundraiser to bring our family together to honor and celebrate the beautiful life of my uncle. He meant so much to all of us, and we want to give him the heartfelt ceremony he deserves—a gathering where we can share memories, grieve together, and celebrate the love and light he brought into our lives. Bringing family together during this time is not just about saying goodbye; it’s about honoring his legacy, finding comfort in one another, and ensuring his memory lives on. The funds raised will help cover the costs of the ceremony, travel expenses for family members, and anything else needed to make this a meaningful tribute to an incredible man who touched so many lives. Any support, no matter how small, will make a big difference, and we deeply appreciate your kindness during this difficult time.
With a heavy heart, I share that my beloved uncle passed away yesterday, November 22, at 4:04 PM, after a brave and relentless five-year battle with cancer. He fought with every ounce of strength he had, never giving up, even in the toughest moments. My uncle was the embodiment of courage, resilience, and love, and his journey showed us all what it truly means to be a fighter.
To me, he was more than just my uncle—he was my role model, my supporter, and someone who always had a kind word or a comforting hug when I needed it most. He was also a devoted son, a caring brother, and a friend to so many. He touched the lives of everyone who knew him with his warm smile, his generosity, and his unwavering spirit.
While our hearts ache from this loss, we take solace in knowing he is finally at peace and free from pain. Though he is no longer with us physically, his love, wisdom, and memories will live on forever in our hearts.
Organizer
Liyah Rivera
Organizer
Lynbrook, NY