Memorial Funds for Sadies Family after Sudden Loss

Early in the morning on September 25th, 2021 Sadie left this world after fighting valiantly for her life in the intensive care unit at Jacksonville Memorial Hospital. Unrelenting and gregarious, she was unmatched in her spirit even to her last breath. Sadie was taken from her family and friends, who extend across the globe, by her romantic partner only weeks before her twenty-eighth birthday.

 

Sadie leaves behind a committed family and countless friends who will miss her spark, her laugh, her spontaneity and her predilection for adventure. She brought with her a great joie de virve regardless of the circumstances and people were easily drawn to her magnetism. In addition to her fire, Sadie was also kind, loyal and devoted to the people she loved. She regularly took in stray animals. She also was the first to offer you a place to stay if you were traveling. Bataille wrote that, "life's intimacy does not reveal it's dazzling consumption until the moment it gives out." Sadie consumed life without reservations and will be deeply missed.

 

Her passing has introduced a level of shock and grief many of us have not experienced before. Additionally, the financial repercussions are widespread. The current state of the world, the pandemic and now affording the memorial service have significantly impacted Sadie's family. This GoFundMe is being created to offset some of the sudden financial effects so that they can process this sudden grief without the additional burden of the financial consequences. All proceeds will go directly to her family.

 

We thank you from the bottom of our heart for your donation as they navigate this devastating loss, and send love and healing to everyone who has been similarly impacted by her passing or the passing of another at the hands of an intimate partner.

 

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According to the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence nearly one in five women who are victims of homicide are killed by their partner. They go on to explain that women are more likely to be killed by an intimate partner than anyone else. If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, please reach out. You can contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline by texting "Start" to 88788.

 

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