The late Anthony Zendejas, only 16 years old, was tragically killed this weekend at a carnival in Culver City. Anthony’s sudden passing has left his family and community in deep sorrow. His grandmother, Tricia Zendejas, has started a GoFundMe campaign to raise funds for his funeral and memorial service. As of today, the fundraiser has raised $400 out of a $10,000 goal, with contributions from friends and anonymous donors.
Anthony was a bright and kind young man, deeply loved by his mother Cherie, his grandparents Robert and Tricia, and his siblings Marina, Kaylee, and Leo. His untimely death has left a void in their lives that can never be filled. Tricia Zendejas wrote on the fundraising page, "Anthony’s unexpected departure has left a void in our lives that can never be filled." She further explained their need for community support to give Anthony the proper send-off he deserves.
Sean Zendejas from Stu Live Crew shared on Facebook, "Anthony was like my own grandson. I watched him grow into a good young man. Just turned 16 a few days ago, Anthony was killed in Culver City this weekend at a carnival."
The community’s response has been heartfelt and supportive, reflecting the impact Anthony had on those who knew him. Donations are pouring in, accompanied by messages of love and remembrance. The Zendejas family has expressed their deep gratitude for the kindness and generosity shown during this incredibly difficult time.
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