Kyeiontae Stidimire, age 14

Lost to gun violence on June 9, 2020 in East Saint Louis, Illinois.

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  • Nickname:
    7 LLnook
    6 nm nookey
    4 nuskimobb
    4 nookey4
    4 light bright 4
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    6 very likable
    8 understanding
    8 always makes you laugh
  • Occupation:
    7 to young to work
  • Workplace:
  • Schools attended:
    8 Lincoln Middle
    7 Wyvetter
    7 love you brother I miss and love you hope you having a good time with Kayla❤️
    5 u got to much sauce lol
  • Comments:
    9 i really miss you son
    8 this just not right
    7 birthdays and holidays just not the same without you son
    8 tell your sister we miss her too
    8 i love you son
    8 i love you brother
    8 every day is a struggle for me
    8 life is not fair
    8 the good ones always go to soon
    7 this aint right God please help me
    6 them angels bet not try to make u eat no bread enjoy your heavenly Easter love u
    6 Happy Easter brother I love and miss you so much
    7 i still cant believe my son is gone
    6 its hard for me to get up in the mornings but i know i got to
    6 my birthday r anything else would never be the same anymore
    6 miss you so much nookey
    5 love and miss you so much son
    5 this is a cruel cruel world
    5 i wish u was still here son i miss you so much
    6 lord help me please 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏
    6 the day coming i hate to face life could never be the same
    5 life is difficult
    5 cant believe this world we live in
    7 today mark three years u got took from me son i really hate this world
    6 i still cant believe your not here
    5 i love you nookey always remember that tell kayla i love and miss her so much
    6 it's almost your birthday and I'm not ready
    5 today is the 4th of July I really don't care about this day but your siblings do
    5 holidays are no days don't even seem the same any
    5 feels like a nightmare I hate this world
    5 didn't even get a chance to live his life
    5 hae son u 18 now I really hate this world I really do
    5 i hate this world mommy loves you so much kyeiontae and don't you never forget it
    5 tell kayla we love and miss her so much and to keep an eye on you son
    5 hope you enjoyed your Thanksgiving we still crying out for you show dayday the ropes if you see him
    5 missing u so much son
    6 majority of the time whish we could trade places
    4 l kove you and your sister 4ever son
    4 merry Christmas my babies life would never b the same i smile for yall siblings
    4 hae son love and miss you so much show poodie the ropes
    4 people bout to make me want to snap out yall know how i can get
    5 thirsty to tell ..you got a bran new Lil bro ♥
    7 yes lil nunie
    6 I no yall 8good yesterday on Easter..miss u dearly
    5 man this woukd of been your year to graduate high school #2024 love you son
    6 I wanna be with yall 🙏
    6 please dont say things like that they not there cause they want to be
    5 I can't talk to anyone about my feelings
    5 you was and always will be loved
    4 u can always talk to your bff always
    5 congratulations on your graduation 😢
    4 wish u was here to walk across that stage (love you son)
    5 we use to have fun
    5 some people been showing you so much love for graduation son
    5 beautiful respectful young man
    4 yes he was very handsome
    5 sad day today bo different from all other days
    5 yyy you
    4 today is the worst day of all our lives love you 4ever nookey
    4 sometimes i just hate to get up
    5 I no yall didn't pop no fireworks unless yall went downstairs
    5 happy 19th birthday i love and miss u so much son wish u was here to celebrate
    5 😢 😔 💔 🖤
    5 I didn't make you I helped raise u happy bday boi
    5 njoy your special day we miss u the mountains stay smokey lol all luv 4ever 14
    4 4ever 14 but you would of been 19 i hate this world love you son
    4 hae baby just one of those days missing you like crazy every day
    4 what a depressing world we live in son
    5 I don't know what happens to your candles but I know they disappeared
    4 well nookey ya great granny with you now show her the ropes love you and tell kayla too
    4 man i just hate this world
    7 everyone hearts turned cold 😔
    4 man you just don't know how much I miss you son
    4 i tell Nunie about you and Kayla all the time thats yall lil brother i know yall met him in heaven
    7 we know you would have been on someone foot ball team
    6 right probably getting ready to play college football
    4 Nookey I miss y'all so much my heart hurts so bad
    4 i love you son i love you too Kayla life would never b the same
    4 well nookey cousin viola is with u u just have to show her the way now
    4 well nookey chris done made his way show him the ropes
    5 did yall eT already I no unk warn did happy 🦃 day family
    5 yes u know nookey tore that ham up
    5 i no yall dun 8 already 🎄🎅🤶 ❄ 🧝‍♀️
    5 happy new year son love yall please continue watch over us
    4 hae son whats up let everyone know baby 4s was born 3/2/25
    3 that young man getting his diploma this year im so happy
    3 today your moms birthday would of been way bettwr if u and kayla was hwre
    2 tomorrow is you and keylas graduation 5/20/25
    2 you got that diploma cap ans gown MAN how i wish you was
    2 u did the dam thang we luv n miss u xo
    2 hae son hows it going up there what yall do for poodie birthday love yall miss ya so much love monmy
    2 man Kyeiontae today makes 5 years since someone took u from us i hate this world
    2 its still so hard to believe that im living life without you and kayla
    2 happy happy bday we miss u so bad
    2 it still hurts always will
    2 happy birthday son u 20 now miss u so much its crazy
    2 please b with yalls nephew baby4s please
    2 havent seen u in 5 years i hate this life love u son

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