Elmhurst, New York – A memorial fund has been created in honor of Julio Gongora, who tragically passed away on September 15, 2024, following a stroke. His family is seeking support from the community to help cover funeral expenses and honor his memory.
Julio Gongora was described as a hardworking man, a devoted father, brother, and grandfather. He was known for his generosity and willingness to assist others whenever possible. His family believes he deserves a dignified funeral but is in need of financial assistance to make it possible.
Julio’s son, Andy G, organized a fundraiser on GoFundMe, with a goal of raising $4,000. In the fundraiser post, Andy shared his heartfelt message, saying, "My dad passed away September 15 due to a stroke. He was a hard worker, good brother/dad/grandpa. He was very generous & always ready to help others when he could."
Andy has requested the community’s support through donations or by sharing the fundraiser to spread awareness. As of now, the family is still working towards reaching their financial goal.
Julio Gongora’s family and loved ones are hopeful that the generosity of others will help provide him with the funeral he deserves.
Anyone wishing to donate or offer support can do so through the GoFundMe page set up by Andy G.