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GoFundMe Started To Pay Funeral Costs For Eisenhower Student
Friends have started an online campaign to pay for funeral costs of 14-year-old Madison Harrison who died in Palos Heights accident.
ALSIP, IL — A family friend has set up a GoFundMe campaign to raise money for the family of a 14-year-old Alsip girl, who died in a car accident earlier this week.
Madison Harrison was riding in a car with five other teens Monday evening when it struck an SUV head in the 6300 block of College Drive (Route 83) in Palos Heights. Madison was one of three teens ejected from the car.
Madison was a freshman at Eisenhower High School in Blue Island. Friends, teachers and coaches left memories and tributes to Maddie on the high school’s Facebook page:
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“Maddie was a beautiful young lady, and we are grateful to have known her. Her parents and grandparents are in our thoughts and prayers. We are so sorry for your loss.”
“Madison was an awesome young woman and it was an honor to have coached her on Eisenhower Area Swim Club some years ago. Praying so hard for her parents and grandparents. The love they have for her is so deep.”
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“No parent should ever have to go through this. She was such an effervescent student. She will be deeply missed. So bright and beautiful. My sincerest condolences.”
Visit Maddie’s Wings to learn more and make a donation.
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