Juan Nikely Avalo, ageΒ 33

Lost to gun violence on January 1, 2023 in Gastonia, North Carolina.

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  • Nickname:
    4 Nikely
    1 Nikeli
    1 Nik
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    5 He was someone you could count on. He loved spending time with his kids and playing music
  • Occupation:
    1 Independent Comtractor
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  • Schools attended:
    1 Bushwick Campus- Social Justice H.S & Aviation H.S
  • Comments:
    5 I love you bro πŸ’“
    6 I love you and miss you every single moment of everyday
    6 Heartbroken without you.
    3 ❀️
    4 I love you, we miss you everyday β€οΈπŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦
    2 I love you!!! πŸ’•πŸ˜˜ forever- till my
    2 Till my last breath and after πŸ˜˜πŸ’•
    2 I miss you && so do the kids!! We’re always talking about you πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦πŸ’•
    2 It’s getting harder w/o you. Raising our babies alone is hard. I feel so alone w/o you
    2 Just wanna cook for u, lay on u, shower w/u, hug u, kiss u I miss you
    2 Wish u were throwing it socks at us, pulling our fingers & toes messing with us
    2 Putting your smelly fingers in my nose after a long sweaty day. I’m hurting w/o & feel so alone
    2 No one to hold me @ night and hear me talk about you and miss you and cry for you
    2 Tired of being strong & acting like I’m ok when I’m not 😩😩😭
    2 I need you!!! I need you!! Nikely I’m broken and lost w/o
    2 I love you forever Nikely till
    2 Till my last breath and after πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦β€οΈβ€οΈβ€οΈβ€οΈ
    2 Just want to hear you tell me that you got
    2 Just wanna hear you tell me that u got me & u right here w/me guiding me & looking out for us
    2 Telling me u are here helping me! I’m tired of acting like I’m good like I got this
    2 I don’t πŸ’”πŸ˜­ I have a big piece of me missing. NIKELY!!!!!! 😭
    2 Everything reminds me of u! I just wanna scream! I just wanna run! I’m not
    2 I will always have u in them. TY 4 that. But now they don’t have u πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦
    2 This wasn’t supposed to be our ending πŸ’”
    2 I love you πŸ’ž I hope you’re watching over us and watching the kids and everything they do!!
    1 I love you forever πŸ©·πŸ’•β€οΈ
    1 I miss you 😒 I just want to hug you and hear your voice β€οΈβ€πŸ©Ή
    1 I feel torn without you me and the babies kids you & love u forever πŸ˜’β€οΈβ€πŸ©Ή
    1 I love you babe!!! 😘😘😘

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