Eddie Cortez Smith, age 40

Lost to gun violence on October 17, 2018 in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

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  • Nickname:
    1 Nunu
  • Number of children:
    3 Biological 6, all 2gether 11.
    1 all together 12
  • Personality:
    4 His smile
    2 Eddie was the glue that held his fam 2gether
  • Occupation:
    3 Protector
    1 A father
  • Workplace:
    1 Home
  • Schools attended:
    2 City Academy
    1 rest in peace Eddie
  • Comments:
    6 miss you fam
    6 love you always
    4 Miss you more than words can explain! !!!
    4 Almost a year and it still feels like it happened yesterday. Miss the hell out of you!!
    4 i love dad
    2 i love you so much 💔u broke alot of Hearts with this one Eddie youll neva b forgotten
    3 missing a good friend/brother
    5 dad i miss you
    1 my lil bro. never forgotten
    1 i love and miss you uncle 💔
    2 Miss U More n More Everyday
    1 I luv
    2 I need you !!!!!
    5 I love you so much dad 😢🥺-mya
    3 today is one of those unbearable days..the tears just won't stop...
    1 Miss you bro. A lot
    3 i still miss u dad!!!
    3 ill never be ok with the fact that i never got to have a father-daughter relation ship with you!
    1 I luv you dad. I dont care how long its been i still talk to everyday i hope u hear me

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