Family creates community fund in memory of Rochester girl who died in Utah avalanche

(WJAR) — A Rochester family started a community fund to honor their 11-year-old daughter Madelyn “Maddie” Eitas, who died in an avalanche on a ski trip Feb. 19.

“She was only with us for 11 years. So I feel like it’s just really important to keep her memory alive,” said the girl’s mother Becky Eitas.

Becky described her daughter as joyful and energetic. She loved to dance, play soccer and spend time with friends…

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