Help bring Sam home

$22,508 donated

Given by 502 generous donors in 11 days

Sam was such a light in our community and left us far too soon. Please give what you can to help bring him home & funeral costs.

Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui

"It is with great sadness that we have to share that our beautiful Sam passed away over the weekend of the 23rd November in Leeds, England.

Sam was a happy, cheerful spirit, the funniest guy, the best friend. Everybody who knew him loved him. He loved life. Ever curious, always grateful, supportive and loving.

He will be deeply missed by so many". - Sam's Mum Catherine.

Kathy Lee's involvement (page creator)

Sam's friend

Use of funds

Sam needs to be brought home, and with mounting costs at a very difficult time of year, we thought a fundraising page would be a great way to support the family.

Heartfelt thanks 5 December 2024

Kia ora koutou,

Deepest gratitude to everyone who has donated so far.

The support you've shown is alleviating the financial pressure in bringing Sam home, and it's a great comfort to know that so many people care.

The Givealittle page will remain open for two more weeks, so if you would like to contribute, please know that your support will continue to make a difference.

Once again, thank you all for your generosity and kind words x

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