- On Monday, KRIS 6 News reported about Olga Guerra, a well-known Family Market IGA employee’s whose son died suddenly.
- Community members came to support her by fund raising for funeral expenses because she can not afford it.
- On Monday night, a member of the Patrice Adams foundation came forward and expressed the desire to pay for the cremation of Olga’s son.
- The foundation will cover the full cost of the cremation and a personalized urn for Olga’s son, Juan Fransisco Collins, in a few weeks.
On Monday, KRIS 6 News reported about Olga Guerra, a well-known Family Market IGA employee who has been working there as a store clerk and department manager for two decades. Her son, Juan Francicso “Pancho” Collins, died suddenly over the weekend. Community members in Port Aransas came to support Olga by fund raising for Juan’s funeral expenses, which she said she could not afford. After Olga’s story aired on Monday afternoon, a member of the Patrice Adams Foundation reached out to KRIS 6 News reporter Erin Holly, expressing the desire to assist Olga and her family by paying for the cremation of Olga’s son, Juan.