Help bring Sam home

$22,913 donated

Given by 510 generous donors in 18 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.

Memorial update's 15 December 2024

Kia ora koutou,

We are deeply grateful for your incredible donations. Your generosity will help cover the costs of bringing Sam home to Aotearoa with his whānau.

For those who would like to join us in honoring Sam, here are the memorial details:

Leeds: The Power Ceremony will be held on Wednesday, 18th December at 2:30pm, at the Kadampa Meditation Centre Leeds, Waterloo House, Assembly Street, Leeds, LS2 7DE.

Whanganui: On 11th January at 2pm, we will gather at Porridge Watson, 30 Drews Avenue, Whanganui.

Thank you once again for your heartfelt support.

Ngā mihi nui,

Kathy

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