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  • Elaina Ortiz

    Elaina Ortiz

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    Date of Birth

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    March 4, 1988

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    Date of Death

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    January 1, 2010

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    Location

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    San Diego, California

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    Cause of Death

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    Motor Vehicle Accident

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    Who She Was

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    Memorials

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    Articles

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  • Heather Martin

    Heather Martin

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    Date of Birth

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    December 10, 1985

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    Date of Death

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    January 26, 2010

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    Location

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     LaGrange County, Indiana

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    Cause of Death

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    Motor Vehicle Accident

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    Who She Was

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    Her Story

    [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Heather M. Martin, 24, and her son, Mackie Lee Manns, III, both of LaGrange, IN died Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN due to injuries sustained in an auto accident.
    Living most of her lifetime in LaGrange County, Heather was a graduate of Prairie Heights High School where she had played softball and golf. She was a LPN at East Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Elkhart, IN.
    Heather was born on December 10, 1985 in Elkhart, IN to Wesley and Renee (Livergood) Martin; they both survive in LaGrange, IN.
    Mackie was born on January 26, 2010 in Fort Wayne, IN to Mackie Lee Manns, Jr. and Heather M. Martin; his father survives in Stroh, IN.
    Heather is also survived by her fiancé, Mackie Lee Manns, Jr. of Stroh; a sister, Jennifer Demerly of Stroh; and a nephew, Jack Demerly.
    Also surviving Mackie are his maternal grandparents Wesley and Renee Martin of LaGrange; paternal grandparents, Mackie and Pam Manns of Stroh; three aunts, Jennifer Demerly of Stroh, Joyce Cole of Albion, IN and Mindy Manns of LaGrange, IN; and an uncle, Ricky Manns of Morehead, KY.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”profile-links-header”]

    Memorials

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    Articles

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  • Brianna Gomez

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    Date of Birth

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    March 21, 1980

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    Date of Death

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    December 27, 2010

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    Location

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    Amarillo, Texas

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    Cause of Death

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    Motor Vehicle Accident

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    Who She Was

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    Her Story

    [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Brianna White Gomez, 30, of Amarillo died Monday, December 27, 2010. Celebrations Services were at 2pm Wednesday at Hillside Christian Church.Brie was born March 21, 1980 in Amarillo Texas to Thomas White and Cynthia Lahr.Brie graduated from Dalhart High School in 1998. She received a Bachelors degree in Family Studies in 2001 followed by a Masters Degree in Counseling from Texas Tech University in 2003. Brie was a Licensed Professional Therapist for Buckers Childrens Home from 2003-2004. She currently worked as a Therapist for New Hope Counseling Services and was a free lance writer for Lifeway magazines. Brie married Eric Gomez on May 19th, 2001. Their first daughter, Mali Elise, was born in November 2004. Eleri Kate was born in January 2009. Curran Blaec Gomez was delivered on Sunday, December 26, 2010Brie loved Jesus and her family and was a devoted friend. Brie was passionate about raising her children to love Jesus. She enjoyed playing with her girls and watching her husband coach. She loved being in the mountains, taking vacations and playing volleyball. Brie was active in her church. Brie is survived by her husband, Eric, two daughters, Mali,6, and Eleri, 23 months, and one son, Curran. Parents: Tom & Terry White and Cynthia Lahr; Two sisters, Zina Lahr and Megan Howard Anderson & husband Chris; Two brothers, Brandon White and wife Liza, and Jordan Howard and wife Chrissy and numerous nieces and nephews. The family suggests memorials be made to the Hideaway Foundation, 1880 S. Washington Street Suite 215, Amarillo TX 79102. A trust fund has also been set up for her newborn baby at Happy State Bank for the Curran Blaec Gomez fund.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”profile-links-header”]

    Memorials

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    Articles

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  • Faith Gumma

    Faith Gumma

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    Date of Birth

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    July 16, 1992

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    Date of Death

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    August 13, 2023

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    Location

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    Sterling Heights, Michigan

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    Cause of Death

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    Motor Vehicle Accident

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    Who She Was

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    Support Her Family

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    Memorials

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    Articles

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  • Jennifer Parisella

    Jennifer Parisella

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    Date of Birth

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    April 10, 1988

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    Date of Death

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    November 17, 2018

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    Location

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    Middletown, New York

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    Cause of Death

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    Motor Vehicle Accident

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    Who She Was

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    Her Story

    [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Jennifer Parisella, a resident of Middletown, New York, died unexpectedly on November 17, 2018. She was born to Joseph Parisella and Grisel De Jesus on April 10, 1988 in The Bronx. She was only 30 years old when we lost our “Jennifer” .
    Jennifer was the Assistant Manager for Finish Line in Middletown, and was a long time Madura Farm (Mushroom) Representative. She always had a bright smile, and friendly disposition. Anyone who came in contact with her loved her immediately, and she was anxious to be a “mom” to her Baby Noah in the near future. She was pre-deceased by Baby Liam Gabriel in October 2017.
    Jennifer is survived by her Mom,Grisel Lazier of Middletown, her husband Orlando Mendoza of Middletown, her son Orlando, two daughters: Maria and Sky, a brother Michael Parisella,
    and sister Amanda, half brother Joey, and step-brother Corbin Lazier, all of Middletown.
    Jennifer often said regarding her step-children, that she raised from an early age, “They didn’t grow in my belly, but they grew in my heart.” They meant the world to her.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”profile-links-header”]

    Support Her Family

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    Memorials

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    Articles

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  • Valery Arreola-Rodriguez

    Valery Arreola-Rodriguez

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    Date of Birth

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    January 19, 1996

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    Date of Death

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    January 7, 2018

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    Grand Rapids, Michigan

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    Cause of Death

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    Motor Vehicle Accident

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    Who She Was

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    Her Story

    [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Valery Arreola-Rodriguez, 21, along with her unborn child Emilio, passed away on Sunday, January 7 from injuries sustained from a car accident. Valery was born January 19, 1996, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to Mary and Rafael Arreola. As the oldest with 3 sisters, Valery practiced her leadership skills that shaped her into the mature woman that we all grew to love. When challenges presented themselves she always acted as an excellent leader to the ones that looked up to her. In 2012 Valery gave birth to her first son, Maximilliano Arreola, at 16 years of age. Despite having a child at 16, Valery was not only a great mother but also earned her high school diploma. In 2014 her second child, Guillermo Arreola, was born. Valery worked tirelessly to provide for her children eventually acquiring a license to sell insurance.She not only loved working in this field, she was good at her job. Valery was an upbeat soul that always seemed to keep her chin up even when life was trying to push her down. She will continue to live in the memories of her family and friends. She will be missed dearly.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”profile-links-header”]

    Support Her Family

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    Memorials

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    Articles

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