Jonathan Lee Hoskins, age 33

Lost to gun violence on July 17, 2019 in Covina, California.

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  • Nickname:
    19 Do3ski
    4 JonJon
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    11 Beautiful, funny, sweet
    5 Loving
    6 One of the Realest people I ever knew.
    4 caring
    3 Kind
    6 protective, loving and caring
  • Occupation:
    6 Truck driver
  • Workplace:
    5 TNG
  • Schools attended:
    6 Mt Olive
    1 Mayflower
    1 Royal oaks
    1 Clifton
    1 Monrovia high school
  • Comments:
    7 He was always sweet, kind and respectful when i was around him. Beautiful Smile♥️
    6 we love u Jonathan. more than you'll know. r.i.p big bro 💙💙💙
    6 I miss and love you unc. I promise to represent you forever
    5 DoeSki, I'm gonna miss you and that smile, Man!
    3 I could never stay mad around you💙Thanks for every memory cousin
    4 Always had a smile on his face. you will be missed RIH
    4 R.I.H....Nephew...Love u....Angie Cee
    5 Jon I'm so proud of you! you touch so many your short time here. Rest well lol bro❣❣❣
    4 Love you brother always
    3 missing your presence lil bro🥺🥺💔💔
    12 I love you Jon
    6 I miss you sooo much son 💔
    5 Doeski Forever👑👑👑
    10 Thinking of you always. Chase asked about you today, he loves his dada
    8 I want my brother back💔💔💔
    8 Thinking of you, I miss you jon
    3 I miss you everyday
    3 I miss you every hour, minute,
    3 Son you will always be in my heart ♥️
    4 Good morning son I’m having a hard time I miss you
    4 Love 💗 you son 💔💔💔
    5 your family misses you dearly 💔💔💔
    5 missing you Jon💙💙💙
    4 Love you forever ! Missing you doesn’t get easier
    5 love you and miss you all the time
    7 Missing you 🦋💙
    7 I didn't know you, Jonathan, but I know your mom was so proud of you.
    5 My heart ♥️ is heavy today I miss you son
    3 Missing you 🦋
    3 Missing your smile, your laughs and those bag sessions
    5 You will never be forgotten 🦋
    7 I still look for you. I want you to come home 🏡
    6 😢 still can’t believe it
    4 Jon! Chance is everything you said he would be 💙
    2 Missing you. 🦋🦋🦋
    3 Praying for justice
    4 Thank you for leaving us with two precious gifts 💙
    3 I will forever love you Lil Bro💙💙💙
    3 Missing you so much... I love you Jon.
    2 Bro I watched the Falcon/Panther I could hear polictics as u got that W !!!!
    3 Hope u restin peacefully bro
    3 The holidays just aren't the same💔🥺
    3 life is not the same without you Bro
    4 my world has been upside down since 7/17/19
    6 Our kids remind me so much of you. I miss you so much 😔 Jon.Forever in my heart💜
    2 The holidays seem pointless without you son I miss you sooo much beautiful son
    3 Merry Christmas 🎁 you are missed!
    3 your children bring me so much joy💞💞💞
    3 Thank you Jon for leaving us Chase
    3 🦋🦋🦋
    4 I miss you dad
    3 Justice will be served 2020
    2 🙏🏽🦋🦋🦋
    2 🦋
    4 Missing your contagious laugh, your energy, and your infectious smile
    3 Happy early birthday to Chase 😢
    5 We officially have a 10 year old Jon. Love you
    3 you've been so heavy on my mind
    3 Our kids are amazing. We did that my love.
    3 🙏🏾
    5 It’s almost been one year, we’ve got no justice just rap videos
    2 The boys need you Jon
    2 You were takin away 11 months ago it still feels like a minute ago 💔
    2 Happy heaven Father's day Jon!
    2 heavenly*
    3 I miss you terribly jd, I still cant believe this is real.
    2 We were together this time last year Today is difficult 💔
    2 in just a week it'll be a whole year since you been gone! I still cant seem to make this make sense
    2 🖤🖤🖤
    2 My angel 😇 our Angel !!! Forever in our hearts. Love you my love
    3 Thank you for being mine! My king! My love! You left me with the most beautiful thing ever our boys
    2 do3ski for3va 💙 fo3va do3ski 💙 tatt3d on m3
    2 man 1 yr tomorrow, I'm sic sic
    3 I miss you soooo much man
    3 I want justice son
    2 I miss you so much besssssfran, still look at my phone waiting on a facetime
    2 I haven’t forgotten you sweet son. Others may have but never me 💔💔💔
    3 I miss you
    5 No justice has been served 🥺🥺🥺💔💔💔
    4 if anyone else s reading this please speak up , we need justice
    2 I miss you do3
    1 Wish you were here Jon I love ❤️ you
    1 The Falcons beat the Panthers yesterday ! You would’ve loved it! 😘
    1 I keep expecting you to walk thru the door I miss you son 💔
    1 I love you
    1 john, we have so much to talk about. I know you are watching over me .
    1 I miss n luv you do3ski3x
    1 I haven't been on here in months but I think about yu everyday
    2 You are always on my mind son
    1 Another Christmas without you 🥲
    1 Good morning son Time is flying by still no justice
    1 Thank you for visiting me in my dreams last night❤️
    1 I died the day you took your last breath. I'm on auto pilot..my life is forever changed.
    2 I'm breathing but not living.
    2 I will forever be your voice! I will scream for justice til the day I am with you son
    2 I love ❤️ and miss you terribly son. You would be so proud of your boys
    1 Chase is 11 2day wished you were to celebrate with us son 💔 I ❤️ n 😢 u 😘
    2 Miss you so much! ❤️
    2 Happy Birthday friend 💕 I love you third
    2 I’m missing you sooo much today 💔💔💔
    2 you're always in my thoughts and prayers Bro! I miss you so much
    2 You were in my dream What a wonderful Mother’s Day gift 💝
    1 Coming up on 2yrs It feels like yesterday you left 💔💔💔
    2 Why did you leave us so soon
    2 I love 💗 and miss you 😢 son always
    2 I’m still missing you 😔
    1 Another Christmas without you 🥺🥺🥺 I miss you so very much 💔💔💔
    1 You would be so proud of me right now !
    1 I’m missing you 😞😔😞 son every second of every day 💔💔💔
    1 I love ❤️ you Jon I miss you Jon Mom
    1 They’ve forgotten !! I’ll never forget you! My shining star 🌟
    2 Today we would’ve celebrated your earthly birthday. Wished u were here son ❤️❤️❤️
    2 Coming up on 3yrs n still no justice
    2 It’s killing me 💔💔💔 son
    4 Imy so much Jon! I pray that someone that was there finally speaks up!
    2 It’s been a minute son. I miss you so very much. You are on my mind n in my heart always 💔💔💔
    2 Chase got student of the month and Chance is adorable. Wish you were here for them
    2 We are giving Chase n Chance much love ♥️♥️♥️ n support
    3 Happy Birthday 🎊🎉🎁🎂 I love you
    2 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
    2 Jon, Matthew graduated college!!! I know you are proud. I know u r smiling from heaven ♥️😘
    2 It’s been 4 yrs and it’s just like yesterday. No justice No peace
    1 Melanie Hoskins
    1 Miss you so much, Jon. Happy Father's day 💙
    1 Another year without you. I’m not doing well this year it feels like today you left 💔💔💔
    1 Chase turns 14 tomorrow you would be proud Jon
    1 Chase misses you Jonathan

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