Father of four dies after Memorial Day boat explosion off Fort Lauderdale

A father of four died from his injuries after a boat exploded off Fort Lauderdale on Memorial Day, the man’s loved ones announced in a GoFundMe fundraiser.

Joshua Fifi, a 29-year-old who lived Fort Lauderdale, was identified as the man who died after the blast, according to the fundraiser page. The fundraiser, organized by Hannah Galindo, said Fifi’s “sudden passing has left his family, friends, and community in shock and grief.”

Fifi’s family hopes to raise $11,000 to cover Fifi’s funeral and support his four children.

“Joshua was just beginning a new chapter in life,” the page said. “He was known for his sense of humor, his easygoing spirit, and the way he could make people laugh even on the hardest days. He was someone people could count on, and now, we’re coming together to support him one last time.”…

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