Allentown Central Catholic High School in Pennsylvania has sadly announced the death of one of their most beloved students, Gabriella Velazquez aka Gabby.
Velazquez was a rising sophomore in the school and a beloved student loved for her sunny disposition and outgoing nature.
The Allentown Central Catholic High School Facebook page announced the tragic death of Gabriella Velazquez in a post on its Facebook page.
In the post, the school revealed to the community the news of the shocking death of Velazquez.
In a touching post, the school called for prayers for Gabriella and her family as they mourn her extremely tragic loss.
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The school noted that as a Catholic family, they are prepared to fully support the grieving family through the power of faith and prayer.
The school offered prayers to the Holy Spirit to care for Gabriella and to counsel the students who are certain to be struck by grief at this difficult time.
According to those who knew her, Velazquez was a beautiful soul who made everyone around her smile and have fun in a wholesome way.
Her sudden death has left her family, both at home and her Catholic school family completely devastated.
No one expected such an occurrence at this time.
Grieving friends expressed deep grief over her passing and shared prayers for Gabby and the Velazquez family.
As Gabriella transcends onto the next plane that is above us all, her legacy of love, life, and laughter will forever remain in the hearts of those she impacted.
Her memory is set to guide them through their lives as they attempt to honor her by leaving a life worth living and trying to emulate all the good things they knew about her.
You will be missed, Gabriella. Rest in perfect peace.