Mt. Morris, Michigan – The community is grieving the tragic loss of 6-year-old Amanda Hickey, who passed away in a fatal car accident earlier this week. Amanda’s untimely death has left her family and the community devastated.
A benefit event has been organized to support Amanda Hickey’s family during this difficult time. The event is scheduled to take place on Sunday, August 25, from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Oasis Lounge in Mt. Morris. All proceeds from donations and a raffle will go toward covering the funeral expenses.
Cierra Tena, a friend of the family, expressed her gratitude on Facebook, saying, "I just wanted to say thank you to everyone for all the love. I’m sure Amanda is smiling so hard knowing that everyone loves her so much. I know there is nothing I can say or do right now that will fill the void of her being gone, but I’m sure it will help the family if we could help them reach their goal today. A dollar or anything helps! Thank y’all sooooo much."
The funeral for Amanda Hickey is scheduled for tomorrow, and the community’s support has been overwhelming as they come together to help the grieving family.
Amanda Hickey’s death in the Mt. Morris car crash has shaken the local community, but the outpouring of support from friends, neighbors, and even strangers demonstrates the strength and compassion that can be found in times of tragedy.