Eliza Hope Thomas, age 17

Lost to gun violence on December 6, 1991 in Austin, Texas.

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  • Nickname:
    2 Eliza
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    3 Kind, chatty, adored animals, wanted to be a model
  • Occupation:
    2 Waitress (part time job)
  • Workplace:
    2 "I can't believe it's yogurt!"
  • Schools attended:
    2 McCallum High School, Texas
  • Comments:
    3 Rest in peace, Eliza

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