Tigard, OR—Mikah Cavalcanti-Chun has sadly passed away in a tragic bike accident last week, leaving family, friends, and the community in deep sorrow. Mikah, a sophomore at Tigard High School, was known for his love of robotics, science, snowboarding, and an adventurous spirit when it came to trying new local restaurants. His energy and passion for life were cherished by everyone who knew him.
The outpouring of love and support for Mikah’s family has been heartwarming. Ben Cavalcanti, in a heartfelt post, shared that a memorial service will be held next weekend to honor Mikah’s life, inviting friends to share their memories on the online memorial page. Ben wrote, "He was an incredible soul, and we plan to honor him and his life." Many others have also expressed their condolences and shared their grief. John Andrew Elliott offered his sympathy by commenting, "My condolences Ben," while Asha Amouri mentioned her regret about being unable to attend the service but added, "I just contributed and will also share some of my favorite memories of your brilliant boy."
To help ease the burden of funeral expenses, Natalie Hawkins has organized a fundraiser in honor of Mikah. The family has been an integral part of the local jiu-jitsu and wrestling community, and the community is rallying together to support them during this heartbreaking time. Mikah’s service will be held on October 12, 2024, from 10-12pm at Young’s Funeral Home in Tigard, OR.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to Mikah’s family and friends as they navigate this difficult journey. May they find comfort in the cherished memories and the love that surrounds them.
Short Summary of Mikah Cavalcanti-Chun
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Mikah Cavalcanti-Chun |
| Date of Passing | Last week |
| Fundraiser Created By | Natalie Hawkins |
| Location | Tigard, OR |
| Purpose | Funeral expenses and memorial support |
| Service Date | October 12, 2024 |
| Service Location | Young’s Funeral Home, Tigard, OR |
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