Christopher Govea, age 19

Lost to gun violence on June 3, 2024 in Irving, Texas.

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  • Nickname:
    24 Crispy
    21 the kid
    3 el morro
    2 chris
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    30 Caring, loving and funny
    27 the best humor
    12 so sweet, hard working, and attentive of others
    2 always happy
    1 hard worker
    1 fast learner
  • Occupation:
    20 Manager
  • Workplace:
    21 Wingstop
    18 whole foods
  • Schools attended:
    17 middleton elementary
    17 lucille roybal allard elementary
    18 gage middle school
    18 linda esperanza marquez high school (libra academy)
    19 irving high school
  • Comments:
    26 I LOVE YOU BROTHER, I CAN FEEL YOU WHEREVER YOU’RE AT KEEP WATCHING OVER US
    22 i miss you so much my baby brother you didnt deserve this
    22 My baby chris
    22 Mijo nos as dejado el 💔 partido en un millón de pedasos
    23 Gracias hijo por ser la persona que fuistes
    21 forever 19... just a baby. 💔
    22 JUSTICE FOR CHRIS!! -S
    20 Forever in our hearts ❤️‍🩹 #justiceforChris.
    20 the best uncle
    22 I MISS YOUR VOICE BROTHER 😭💔💔
    22 baby brother, you were the funniest person ever. i wont ever forget you. i love you so much papa💚
    23 LLC🕊️💔😭 always play with me and Grandpa's house because I had no one to play with
    22 please come home
    22 You always were so respectful to others.
    20 we'll race again soon bro.
    19 i dont like ice cream but i promise i will eat some for you 💚
    19 who's going to always take bites of my food now :(
    20 you were my baby brother but you made me feel so protected when i was with you
    19 im going to miss you coming home from work and telling me about ur day 💔💚
    18 i promise justice will get served my baby you deserve so much more
    18 LLC💚you were taken way too soon, we'll always remember you
    17 i miss you so much 💚
    17 Gone but not forgotten, smile down on us from heaven MISS YOU I LOVE YOU CHRIS 💚💔🕊🙏🏻
    15 LLC 💚🥺
    14 miss you so much chris😔💚rest in peace🙁❤️
    11 I got mad respect for you brother I love you I’ll see you soon 💚🤝
    11 CHRIIISSSSSSSSSSS!!!!!!!!!!!!!😭😭😔
    11 rest in heaven 🤍 thank you for letting me teach you everything a shift lead is suppose to know🪽
    11 rest in heaven🤍
    10 te exaño mi hijo hermoso 💔💔
    10 Rest im peace cousin( lil brother) i will miss you . say hi to mami caro for me.
    9 I will live you forever my love❤️. I am so grateful that I had you in my life.
    9 You will be in my heart always lover❤️
    10 i promise to be strong & live my life for you. until we meet again💚🕊️
    9 i hope everyone can see the world how you did and continue your legacy. rest easy 💚🙏
    9 Keep shinning on us from heaven cousin. 💚
    9 I LOVE YOU I MISS YOU SO MUCH BROTHER💚💚
    8 seeing how everyone showed out for you, you impacted so many peoples hearts.
    8 chris you left us all proud of you , RIP lil cousin
    6 i miss you
    7 Chris you inspired me RESPECT! love you missing you 💚🕊🙏🏻
    7 there will be justice for you.. RIP CHRIS 💚🪽
    6 Love you chris, we miss you lil cuzz
    6 work not the same without you, i miss you bro
    6 life is meaningless w out you bro 😔💚
    6 i wish i had a way to bring you back
    6 i stop caring what day it is or what time it is i just want u back
    5 thinking of you everyday, you made life worth it. i miss you so much
    5 forever green hearts for you 💚
    5 i think of you everyday
    5 Nos falto timpo para escuchar su risa y sus planes mijo🥲
    5 Id give literally anything to bring you back 😔💚
    3 some days are harder than others, im not okay today I miss you brother 💔💚😔
    3 this still doesnt feel real :/ i miss you so much
    5 i miss you so bad please come back
    5 Feels like it was just yesterday, I miss you so much brother 💚🕊🙏🏻
    4 i miss you Chris💚😔
    4 christopher, today in trying for you. lend me your strength so i can keep going
    5 i miss you chris 💔 i seen the same type of car you drived 😔💚i know youre watching over us😞💖
    4 this world will never be the same w out you Chris 💚😔🕊
    4 i drove and parked a Q50 exactly like yours Chris and it reminded me of you 💔💚🕊
    5 i miss you so much 💔💚
    4 I know you’re watching and looking down on us 💚💚🕊
    4 always in my mind and my heart LLC rest easy Angel 🙏🏻🕊💚
    5 green will always make me think of you 💚
    3 mi niño hermoso to extraño muchísimo
    3 watching WWE won’t be the same anymore 😔💚
    4 these last days have been hard. i need you in my life. 19 years was not enough time😭
    3 i miss seeing your smile every day , you had the most beautiful smile😭💚💚
    3 Cada ves te extraño mas PA" 💚💔💔😭😭
    1 say hello to grandma from all of us chris.
    2 Id literally give my life just so you can be back with mom,dad,brothers and sisters 😔💚
    2 i know that was you , when that green balloon appeared out of no where . miss you cousin. 💚🕊️
    2 i seen the same car again today chris i miss you so much😕💚
    3 i’m still waiting for you to walk in through the door & start singing 💔
    2 I know I’m gonna see you someday, love you Chris 🙏🏻🕊💚😔
    2 WE MISS YOU CHRIS WE GOT THIS 5 STAR JUST FOR YOU! LLC 💚
    1 i miss u so much chris
    1 I miss you dearly 😔🕊💚

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