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Jacob Francis Ingles, Townsville QLD Community Remembers a Young Life

Jacob Francis Ingles, Townsville QLD—The community is deeply saddened by the unexpected passing of Jacob Francis Ingles, who was just 25 years old. Jacob, known for his kind and intelligent nature, tragically passed away on Friday, 16th August, in a buggy accident in Townsville, Queensland.

Jacob had recently celebrated a significant milestone in his life, having graduated with a Bachelor in Geology. He was enthusiastic about the future and excited to embark on the next chapter of his life. Jacob’s love for sports, especially his passion for the NRL and AFL, was well-known among his family and friends. He spent most weekends cheering on his favorite teams, the Cowboys and Collingwood, creating lasting memories with those he loved.

The devastating news of Jacob’s passing has led Chloe Winterbottom, a close family friend, to create a GoFundMe page to support his family during this incredibly challenging time. The fundraiser aims to raise $8,000 to cover the expenses for a memorable ceremony that Jacob deserves. So far, $160 AUD has been raised, with donations coming from Jack Byrnes Smith ($100), Anonymous ($10), and Emily Bambling ($50).

Chloe, who organized the fundraiser, shared her thoughts on Facebook, asking for support for the family during this difficult period. She emphasized the importance of helping Jacob’s loved ones say their final goodbyes in a way that honors his life and the joy he brought to everyone around him.

As the community mourns this profound loss, the love and support shown by friends and family will help to keep Jacob’s memory alive. His legacy of kindness and passion will continue to inspire those who knew him.

We extend our deepest condolences to the Francis Ingles family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this heartbreaking time.

— Updated by Violet Carter in News

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