Herman K "Bud" Flood IV, age 8

Lost to gun violence on April 3, 2023 in Sussex, New Jersey.

Bud died on April 12th.

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  • Nickname:
    22 Bud, Baby Bud
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  • Personality:
    23 loving, protective, funny,
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  • Schools attended:
    22 Hamburg and Chipperfield
  • Comments:
    25 I miss everything about you ❤️ Aunt Skid will love you forever
    21 We love you and miss you more everyday!!
    14 My heart is so overwhelmed with the sadness of losing you❤️
    10 my beautiful grandson, we will never stop fighting for justice for you!!!
    7 I love you to the moon and back!
    5 Hey baby, its Denden, I just want you to KNOW I LOVE YOU MORE!
    4 you are truly missed baby bud 😢
    5 justice will eventually be served 🤞🙏♥️
    5 it's aunt skid again, I friggin miss you and love you
    5 Forever SHATTERED. I love you more...💔❤️
    5 Im drowning today, you are so loved and missed little man...😭💔
    4 I love and miss you so very much, I love you more.
    4 you're in my heart, you're in my soul, I love you more
    6 I loved you, your whole life. I'll miss you the rest of mine.
    5 1,000 candles lit for you so far...❤️
    4 Ive dealt with ALOT of loss but yours is by far the most devastating
    4 I love and miss you Baby Bud, this is the hardest thing Ive ever had to deal with.
    4 Missing you a little extra today Boo Bear!! Love you to the moon and back!
    3 wish you were here
    1 I miss you
    1 God I can't wait for justice to be served. I love you.
    1 I just miss you Baby Bud, all day, every day, I think of you. Love you more...

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