There are no words that feel big enough for this pain. Our hearts are completely broken as we try to accept the unimaginable loss of our beloved Joey, just 26 years old, taken from us suddenly and tragically in a car accident. One moment he was here, and the next our world changed forever. Joey’s smile could light up the world. It was pure, warm, and unforgettable — the kind of smile that made you feel okay just by seeing it. His bond with his mom was everything. She was his whole heart, and he was hers. Their connection was unbreakable, built on deep love, trust, and devotion. Joey was the keeper of his siblings — their protector, their steady place, their constant. He carried that role without hesitation or complaint. He cherished his nieces and nephews with everything he had, loving them fiercely and proudly. To them, he was laughter, safety, and unconditional love. He was a hard worker, a giver, and someone who always put family first. Joey showed up — even when it was hard, even when he was tired. Now his absence is a silence that hurts in ways we never knew possible. We are raising funds to help cover travel costs, funeral services, cremation, and other unexpected expenses, so we can support my sister during this devastating time and allow her the space to grieve her son without the added weight of financial stress. Any amount helps. Any share matters. Any prayer means everything. Thank you for helping us honor Joey’s life, his love, and the legacy he leaves behind. He was deeply loved, and he will be missed beyond words — forever 26, forever in our hearts.

We are almost at our 6k goal please keep sharing as these funds are being used to cover my nephews funeral and cremation as well as help my sister with other expenses including travel to get back home.