The late Michael David Tapley, a beloved husband, father, brother, and son, tragically lost his life in a motorcycle accident on June 28th, 2024, at approximately 5:08 PM. Michael, who was just 44 years old, was known for his infectious smile, love for motorcycles and dirt bikes, and his ability to bring joy to everyone around him. His untimely death has left his family and friends heartbroken and in shock.
In the wake of his sudden passing, Stacey Ortiz Cruz has organized a GoFundMe campaign to honor Michael’s memory and cover the unexpected costs associated with his funeral services and arrangements. The goal is to raise $7,500 to help with funeral services, cremation expenses, a reception, and additional costs related to celebrating Michael’s life.
Michael’s family, particularly his sisters Stacey Ortiz and Ashley Tapley, are reaching out to friends, family, and the extended community for support. They describe Michael as a loving, funny individual who cherished life, gave the biggest bear hugs, and always made time to listen and offer comfort to others.
Your generous contributions will help ensure that Michael is honored in a manner that truly reflects the wonderful person he was. Any amount, big or small, will make a significant difference and is deeply appreciated. The family expresses their heartfelt gratitude for the kindness, generosity, and support from all those who contribute to this memorial fund.
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