Leslie Mpeshi, Carole Park QLD — The community is mourning the loss of Leslie Mpeshi, who passed away recently. Leslie was a cherished son, brother, nephew, cousin, and husband, known for his infectious laughter, boundless generosity, and unwavering support. He was deeply loved by all who knew him.
Leslie’s cousin, Rhoda Oburu, shared the heartbreaking news on Facebook, expressing her sadness and creating a GoFundMe fundraiser to help cover the costs of sending Leslie back to his home in Kenya for his final resting place. "It is with great sadness that I share the passing of my beloved cousin, Leslie Mpeshi. Leslie was a kind and beautiful soul who touched many lives, and he will be deeply missed," Rhoda wrote.
Friends and family have been sharing their condolences and memories of Leslie on Facebook. Tinah Mukiri expressed disbelief, saying, "This is unbelievable for such a young soul. May his soul rest in peace." Cassandra Samson added, "Condolences to Maddy & family. Leslie lit up a room no matter where he was. He will be gravely missed by many and remembered by all."
Cody Pieper also shared his thoughts, remembering Leslie from high school, "I’m so sorry to hear. I haven’t seen Leslie since high school but I still remember what a good bloke he was, nice to absolutely everybody. My thoughts are with all of his family and friends."
The fundraiser organized by Rhoda Oburu has raised $500 out of the $30,000 goal, with contributions from generous donors like Rose N Gitenya, Dan Bock, Lou Royal, and Rachael Opitz. The funds will be used for international repatriation, funeral arrangements, and travel for immediate family to ensure Leslie’s final wish to rest in his homeland is fulfilled.
Leslie’s memory will live on through the love and light he shared with the world. His family and friends will cherish the moments they had with him, finding comfort in the legacy he left behind.
Short Summary of Leslie Mpeshi
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Leslie Mpeshi |
| Date of Passing | Recently |
| Fundraiser Created By | Rhoda Oburu |
| Goal Amount | $30,000 |
| Amount Raised | $500 |
| Location | Carole Park, QLD |
| Purpose | International repatriation, funeral arrangements, and travel for immediate family |
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