Makawao, Hawaii – The sudden loss of Garrett Texeira has left the Makawao community devastated, with friends and family rallying to honor his memory. A GoFundMe campaign has been set up by a close family friend, Kekai Brown, to provide a fitting tribute for Garrett, whose passing has left an unimaginable void.
Garrett, known for his quiet nature but meaningful words, touched the hearts of everyone who knew him. His dedication to his family and friends was unwavering, and he worked tirelessly to support his loved ones.
In a heartfelt message on the fundraiser page, Kekai Brown shared, "Garrett’s passing has left an unimaginable void in our lives. He was a man of few words, but when he spoke, his words carried profound meaning. His big heart and unwavering love for his family and friends touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing him."
The GoFundMe campaign, titled “Help Us Give Garrett Texeira a Fitting Tribute,” has raised $410 so far from five donations, with a goal of $15,000. Donations continue to pour in from those looking to support Garrett’s family and celebrate his life. Notable donations include $200 from Nicole McFarland, $100 from bryan paet, and contributions from Lokana Reed, Janet Valdivia, and an anonymous donor.
Friends have also taken to social media to express their sorrow and share memories of Garrett. Kekai Brown posted, "Rest in Love G~Man," reflecting the deep affection felt by those who knew him.
As the community comes together to navigate this difficult time, Garrett’s memory will undoubtedly live on in the hearts of those he touched. For those wishing to contribute to the fundraiser, donations will go toward a memorial service that honors Garrett’s life and legacy.