Jacob Skowronski, age 25

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Lost to gun violence on February 4, 2018 in Kansas City, Missouri.

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  • Nickname:
    1 Jake
    1 Jake L Skylark
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  • Personality:
    4 Curious, friendly, outgoing, intelligent, inquisitive, spiritual, loving, kind, compassionate
    3 He was one of the funniest people and made me truly laugh always.
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  • Occupation:
    1 Perpetual learner and advocate for the good of man kind
    1 Researcher
    1 Botanist
    1 Truth seeker
    1 Philosopher
    1 Activist
    1 Humanitarian
    1 Musician
    1 Uplifting spirit
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  • Comments:
    4 Jacob was love. May he live on in every beautiful moment and protect those who loved him.
    3 He offered the world so much and saw life from an incredible viewpoint. A very special person.
    1 Jacob was a kind and generous person to all who met him.
    1 Brave. Bold. Innovative.
    1 The greatest listener. He can never be replaced. He is missed and loves every single day.
    1 Who could ever forget JRS? Would be impossible.
    1 May justice prevail.
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