Kyeiontae Stidimire, age 14

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

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

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