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In Loving Memory of Nicholas Brooks: A Life Taken Too Soon
With heavy hearts and deep sorrow, we are mourning the tragic loss of our beloved son, brother, uncle, nephew, and grandson, Nicholas Brooks. Nicholas was a truly special soul who touched the lives of everyone who knew him. His love for those close to him was boundless, and he carried a heart that cared deeply, loved fiercely, and cherished the people around him in ways that made him unforgettable.
Nicholas battled with mental illness for much of his life, but despite these struggles, he remained unapologetically himself—perfectly imperfect, just as he was. He showed us every day the strength it takes to face personal challenges with honesty, resilience, and an open heart. His spirit was unbreakable, and his ability to embrace who he was, in spite of everything, was a lesson in courage.
Nicholas lived his 17 years in a way that inspired and impacted others more than words can express. He knew how to make people laugh, how to give the most heartfelt hugs, and how to stand by his loved ones, no matter the circumstances. He was a bright light in our lives, and the pain of his absence is overwhelming.
Nicholas's passing has been a shock to all who knew him, as we learned he was taken from us in the most senseless and brutal way. He did not deserve this. No one deserves to have their life cut short so tragically. His loss leaves an irreplaceable hole in our hearts, and we are struggling to come to terms with this devastating reality.
We are reaching out to our community, friends, and family for support during this incredibly difficult time. The funds raised here will go towards funeral expenses, legal costs, and helping Nicholas's family navigate the heavy weight of this loss. Your kindness and generosity mean the world to us as we try to honor Nicholas’s memory and hold onto the love and light he brought into our lives.
We appreciate every donation, every share, and every kind word during this time. Nicholas may no longer walk among us, but his spirit will remain in our hearts forever.
Thank you for helping us.
Organizer and beneficiary
Nicole Dalton
Organizer
Kansas City, MO
Ericka Bailey
Beneficiary