St. Petersburg, FL—The community is mourning the unexpected loss of Timothy Pedersen, a beloved artist, friend, and mentor, whose influence touched countless lives. Known for his deep passion for art and his unwavering kindness, Tim’s passing has left a profound void in the hearts of those who knew him.
Christian Pedersen, along with family and friends, is organizing a memorial service to celebrate Tim’s life on Saturday, October 19th, from 5-9 pm in St. Petersburg, FL. The event promises to reflect everything Tim loved, with art, music, food, and a warm gathering of those who were fortunate enough to share in his journey.
In the wake of this tragic loss, a GoFundMe campaign has been launched by Christian Pedersen to help cover the costs of the memorial services. The campaign has raised $800 so far, out of a $10,000 goal, with donations pouring in from those who loved and admired Tim. Among the contributors are Carrie Howard-Sulzberger, Jeanette Trang, Carrie Clark, and others who have generously supported the cause.
Friends and acquaintances have taken to Facebook to share their memories and condolences. Michael Newberry, reflecting on their friendship, shared, "Oh no, I am sorry to hear this, and my condolences. Tim lived nearby, off the 11 train in NY, and he took some art classes from me. Below is a charcoal still-life he drew in 2006. We stayed in touch over the years."
Wendy Brown Emerich reminisced about their college days, expressing, "Tim was a big part of my life during my college years. My deepest condolences to his family. Sending you peace and love. The world has lost another great one."
Jean Trang recalled the joy of dog-sitting for Tim, saying, "Omg I’m so sad. I remembered dog sitting Indy! He will be missed."
Carrie Howard Sulzberger, overwhelmed with shock, shared her sorrow: "I’m in complete shock. I have so many great memories of Tim when we were all growing up. My thoughts and prayers to all. He will be dearly missed but never forgotten."
As the community continues to come to terms with the loss of such a vibrant and beloved individual, the outpouring of love and support is a testament to the lasting impact Tim had on those around him.
We are deeply saddened to learn of Timothy Pedersen’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends during this difficult time.
Short Summary of Timothy Pedersen
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Timothy Pedersen |
| Date of Passing | Recently |
| Fundraiser Created By | Christian Pedersen |
| Goal Amount | $10,000 |
| Amount Raised | $800 |
| Location | St. Petersburg, FL |
| Purpose | Memorial services |
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