New Rochelle, New York – A fundraising campaign has been launched in memory of Jean Pierre Rengifo Arteaga, who tragically lost his life in the United States. The initiative, organized by Jhonny Sornoza, aims to raise funds for repatriating Arteaga’s body and providing him with a proper Christian burial in his home country.
As of today, September 15, 2024, the GoFundMe campaign has raised $1,185 out of a $10,000 goal, with 23 donations contributing to the cause. The fundraiser highlights the profound impact Arteaga had on his friends and family, who are rallying to support his final journey home.
The campaign notes that Arteaga’s death was abrupt, and the funds are intended to help cover the expenses related to his repatriation and funeral arrangements. Sornoza, who is spearheading the effort, has called upon the community to contribute and honor Arteaga’s memory.
The fundraiser has received significant attention, with notable donations including $100 from anonymous contributors and an initial $20 donation from Alondra Madera Nunez. The community’s support reflects the deep respect and affection held for Arteaga.
For those wishing to contribute to the cause or share their condolences, the GoFundMe page remains active. The family and friends of Jean Pierre Rengifo Arteaga express their gratitude for any support provided during this challenging time.