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Urgent Appeal: Help Repatriate Louis Dipanda Remain

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Louis Dipanda, a vibrant young man from Cameroon, tragically lost his life in a car accident on Sunday, November 24, 2024, shortly after arriving in the United States. Louis came to America with hopes of building a better life for his family back home, but fate had other plans.

A Life Cut Short

Louis was a man full of life and energy, known for his positive attitude and love for music, dancing, and soccer. He leaves behind a wife and four young children in Cameroon, for whom he was the main breadwinner. His untimely passing has left his family not only grief-stricken but also facing significant financial hardship.

Our Urgent Need

To honor Louis's memory and to provide closure for his family, we are raising funds to cover the costs associated with his funeral and the repatriation of his body back to Cameroon. This process is not only emotionally taxing but also financially burdensome, as we navigate the logistics of bringing him home. We are reaching out to our community and beyond for help with:

1. Repatriating Louis's body to Cameroon
2. Covering funeral expenses
3. Providing initial support for his bereaved family

The total estimated cost for these expenses is $15,000. We need to raise these funds by the end of January 2025 to ensure Louis can be laid to rest in his homeland and his family can receive timely support.

How You Can Help

Every contribution, no matter the size, will make a difference.
If we surpass our goal of $15,000, all additional funds will be sent directly to Louis's family in Cameroon to help them through this difficult transition.

Community Support
By joining hands , we can make a significant impact and show Louis's family that they are not alone in this difficult time.

Louis came to the US with dreams of a better future for his loved ones. While we cannot fulfill those dreams for him, we can come together to ensure he returns home with dignity and his family receives the support they desperately need.

Please donate and share this campaign widely. Your generosity can bring comfort to a grieving family and honor the memory of a man who dared to dream of a better life for his children.

Thank you for your compassion and support
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Donations 

  • Patricia Titti-Garfoot
    • $100
    • 7 d
  • Josman Mbella
    • $100
    • 7 d
  • Anonymous
    • $200
    • 9 d
  • Anonymous
    • $30
    • 14 d
  • Marcel Lalati
    • $100
    • 14 d
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Organizer

Albert Edimo
Organizer
Houston, TX

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