“The Lemonade Stand for Lainey was one of the many selfless acts carried out by our community to honor our special girl,” the Scroggs family tells PEOPLE
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- A community rallied around a Michigan family with donations and support after 13-year-old Lainey Scroggs’ sudden passing
- A group of students even organized a “Lemonade for Lainey” lemonade stand, raising over $1,000 for her loved ones
- “From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for loving Lainey and for continuing to hold our family close,” her family tells PEOPLE
A Michigan family is thankful for the outpouring of love and support they received after the death of 13-year-old Lainey Scroggs.
Kids and classmates in the Lambertville community came together to start “Lemonade for Lainey” after Lainey died on Aug. 12 following a medical emergency just before starting the eighth grade at Bedford Junior High School, ABC affiliate KKTV reported earlier this month.
“My family cannot begin to express how deeply grateful we are to our family, friends, and the entire Bedford Community for surrounding us with so much love and support during the most heartbreaking time of our lives,” the Scroggs family tells PEOPLE in a statement…