A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to help the family of Isaiah Frausto, a 19-year-old from Romeoville, Illinois, who died suddenly last weekend.
The fundraiser, organized by his sister Maritza Garcia along with co-organizer Alexandra Castillo, is asking the community for help covering funeral costs and medical expenses that were incurred while trying to save his life.
As of this week, the campaign has raised $11,951 of its $13,000 goal, with 199 people contributing. Donations have since been paused by the organizers.
A Family Remembers Their “Glue”
In the fundraiser description, Maritza Garcia wrote that her family’s world was shattered by the sudden and tragic loss of her brother…