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'Senseless Violence' Leaves Two Children Without Their Father In DC
He should have been making more memories with his kids. Instead, his family is planning his funeral.
Maryland and DC loved ones are mourning Jamari Millet, a young father of two who was killed in what relatives describe as a "senseless act of violence" on Tuesday, July 28.
A GoFundMe created by his mother, Shawnice Millet, and co-organizer Markisha Moore says Jamari's death came without warning, leaving behind two young children, devastated parents, and a family now facing funeral expenses while trying to cope with an unimaginable loss.
"Jamari was a wonderful father, a loyal friend, an am…
'The Glitter In Their Lives': Will Burkowske Remembered For Joy, Kindness, Final Gift To Others
Some people leave behind memories. Will Burkowske left behind sparkle.
The 38-year-old, remembered by loved ones for a smile that could light up a room and a heart that seemed to have room for everyone, died unexpectedly in Maryland, leaving behind a grieving family, countless friends, devoted clients, and a community still trying to make sense of the loss.
To those closest to him, though, the overwhelming feeling isn't just heartbreak.
It's gratitude that they got to know him.
"Our beloved Will Burkowske was taken from us far too soon, and our hearts are broken," his family wrote in…
Maryland Family Preparing For Milestone Birthday Now Planning Young Father's Funeral
A Maryland family is mourning a young father whose little boy is about to celebrate his second birthday without him.
John William Stacey, 28, of Silver Spring, died after a single-vehicle crash early Saturday, July 25, leaving behind his son, who, according to loved ones, was the greatest joy of his life.
"John was a loving boyfriend, a devoted father, a cherished son, and a loyal friend," organizer Julieta Quinonez wrote in a GoFundMe created to help his family following his death. "His greatest joy in life was his beautiful little boy, who is about to celebrate his second birthday."
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