Christopher Govea, age 19

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

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  • Nickname:
    32 Crispy
    27 the kid
    9 el morro
    7 chris
    1 Mi niño
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    35 the best humor
    22 so sweet, hard working, and attentive of others
    12 always happy
    9 hard worker
    9 fast learner
    7 loved pulling pranks
    3 Best Mentor and trainer and friend 💚💚💚
    3 Wholesome soul 💚
    3 Great protector
  • Occupation:
    27 Manager
  • Workplace:
    27 Wingstop
    26 whole foods
  • Schools attended:
    25 middleton elementary
    24 lucille roybal allard elementary
    25 gage middle school
    25 linda esperanza marquez high school (libra academy)
    27 irving high school
  • Comments:
    34 I LOVE YOU BROTHER, I CAN FEEL YOU WHEREVER YOU’RE AT KEEP WATCHING OVER US
    30 i miss you so much my baby brother you didnt deserve this
    29 My baby chris
    28 Mijo nos as dejado el 💔 partido en un millón de pedasos
    29 Gracias hijo por ser la persona que fuistes
    27 forever 19... just a baby. 💔
    28 JUSTICE FOR CHRIS!! -S
    26 Forever in our hearts ❤️‍🩹 #justiceforChris.
    26 the best uncle
    28 I MISS YOUR VOICE BROTHER 😭💔💔
    28 baby brother, you were the funniest person ever. i wont ever forget you. i love you so much papa💚
    30 LLC🕊️💔😭 always play with me and Grandpa's house because I had no one to play with
    28 please come home
    28 You always were so respectful to others.
    27 we'll race again soon bro.
    25 i dont like ice cream but i promise i will eat some for you 💚
    25 who's going to always take bites of my food now :(
    26 you were my baby brother but you made me feel so protected when i was with you
    26 im going to miss you coming home from work and telling me about ur day 💔💚
    25 i promise justice will get served my baby you deserve so much more
    25 LLC💚you were taken way too soon, we'll always remember you
    23 i miss you so much 💚
    23 Gone but not forgotten, smile down on us from heaven MISS YOU I LOVE YOU CHRIS 💚💔🕊🙏🏻
    21 LLC 💚🥺
    21 miss you so much chris😔💚rest in peace🙁❤️
    17 I got mad respect for you brother I love you I’ll see you soon 💚🤝
    17 CHRIIISSSSSSSSSSS!!!!!!!!!!!!!😭😭😔
    17 rest in heaven 🤍 thank you for letting me teach you everything a shift lead is suppose to know🪽
    17 rest in heaven🤍
    16 te exaño mi hijo hermoso 💔💔
    16 Rest im peace cousin( lil brother) i will miss you . say hi to mami caro for me.
    14 I will live you forever my love❤️. I am so grateful that I had you in my life.
    14 You will be in my heart always lover❤️
    17 i promise to be strong & live my life for you. until we meet again💚🕊️
    15 i hope everyone can see the world how you did and continue your legacy. rest easy 💚🙏
    15 Keep shinning on us from heaven cousin. 💚
    15 I LOVE YOU I MISS YOU SO MUCH BROTHER💚💚
    14 seeing how everyone showed out for you, you impacted so many peoples hearts.
    14 chris you left us all proud of you , RIP lil cousin
    12 i miss you
    13 Chris you inspired me RESPECT! love you missing you 💚🕊🙏🏻
    13 there will be justice for you.. RIP CHRIS 💚🪽
    12 Love you chris, we miss you lil cuzz
    12 work not the same without you, i miss you bro
    12 i wish i had a way to bring you back
    12 i stop caring what day it is or what time it is i just want u back
    11 thinking of you everyday, you made life worth it. i miss you so much
    11 forever green hearts for you 💚
    11 i think of you everyday
    11 Nos falto timpo para escuchar su risa y sus planes mijo🥲
    11 Id give literally anything to bring you back 😔💚
    9 some days are harder than others, im not okay today I miss you brother 💔💚😔
    9 this still doesnt feel real :/ i miss you so much
    11 i miss you so bad please come back
    10 Feels like it was just yesterday, I miss you so much brother 💚🕊🙏🏻
    9 i miss you Chris💚😔
    9 christopher, today in trying for you. lend me your strength so i can keep going
    10 i miss you chris 💔 i seen the same type of car you drived 😔💚i know youre watching over us😞💖
    9 this world will never be the same w out you Chris 💚😔🕊
    8 i drove and parked a Q50 exactly like yours Chris and it reminded me of you 💔💚🕊
    10 i miss you so much 💔💚
    9 I know you’re watching and looking down on us 💚💚🕊
    9 always in my mind and my heart LLC rest easy Angel 🙏🏻🕊💚
    9 green will always make me think of you 💚
    8 mi niño hermoso to extraño muchísimo
    7 watching WWE won’t be the same anymore 😔💚
    9 these last days have been hard. i need you in my life. 19 years was not enough time😭
    8 i miss seeing your smile every day , you had the most beautiful smile😭💚💚
    8 Cada ves te extraño mas PA" 💚💔💔😭😭
    6 say hello to grandma from all of us chris.
    5 Id literally give my life just so you can be back with mom,dad,brothers and sisters 😔💚
    8 i know that was you , when that green balloon appeared out of no where . miss you cousin. 💚🕊️
    7 i seen the same car again today chris i miss you so much😕💚
    8 i’m still waiting for you to walk in through the door & start singing 💔
    7 I know I’m gonna see you someday, love you Chris 🙏🏻🕊💚😔
    8 WE MISS YOU CHRIS WE GOT THIS 5 STAR JUST FOR YOU! LLC 💚
    7 i miss u so much chris
    7 I miss you dearly 😔🕊💚
    6 i miss you so much. it shouldnt have been you. you didnt deserve this. 💚
    5 i miss you so much i swear i wish this was all a nightmare
    5 i miss you so much ! i wish i could bring you back or turn back time!! 💚🕊️😭💔
    6 I think about you everyday . Love you cousin. I will always miss you
    6 Waiting for you to walk through the doors and start working 💚
    5 i miss you but i promise im being strong for you, living my life for you💚
    6 I’m trying my best to be strong😔 wish you were here to help me back up Chris 💚🕊
    5 i miss you so much everyday brother , ill never understand why this would be gods plan . 💔
    5 one month already... i miss you so much, i can't believe you're nolonger here
    5 one month without you....im so broken
    5 Chris i miss you bro, rest in peace cousin 💚🕊️
    6 we talked about you at work today we miss you
    6 one month without you but it feels like just yesterday we got that call..😞💔 LLC💚🕊️
    4 Can’t believe 1 month has passed since you left us, it all seems like it was just yesterday 😔💚
    5 drinking a buzzball for you on 4th of july i miss you chris ☹️❤️
    5 saw a z3 today, ik you passed by to say hi💚💚
    5 think of you every single day💚
    5 felt you sit next to me today, you wanted to see adonis playing. he misses you too💚🕊️
    5 we're going to see you this week i promise
    5 i miss waiting for you to get home & try what i cooked, i was excited for you to try my cooking
    6 i miss you everyday man, please walk next to me as I go 😔🙏🏻🕊💚
    6 we miss you so much chris 🐕🐕💚
    5 Today hits 1 month since we lowered you down, this hurts so
    5 This hurts so much, I miss you brother 🙏🏻💚🕊😔
    4 perdon por no acer estado mas tiempo es su vida 😭💚🕊️
    4 si esa persona no era feliz.el E hubiera echo eso rl mismo.y no ver apagado esa luz😭
    4 talked to you today, i’ll see you soon again. i love you💚
    4 we will meet again soon , brother
    4 i miss u i wish u could come home to us :(
    4 I miss you tons, I want to call you and want you to answer so bad 😔😔
    3 Chris i miss you bro. Wish we had spend more time together
    5 i’ve never seen this many z3s before, i know you’re sending signals somehow. we miss you chris💚
    4 i love you & i miss you, thinking of you ALWAYS 💚🕊️
    4 listening to all your favorite songs💚 i miss you chris
    5 i miss u
    4 im sorry but im never gonna be able to get over your loss, I miss you everyday 😔💚
    4 listening to your favorite songs hurt but its the only way i can feel you close 💔
    4 wish me luck brother , i have a interview today , i love you so much and miss you so much🕊️💚
    4 i got the job brother, i saw a red z3 right before 💚
    5 christopher i wish i could bring you back, i cant live without you brother 😭
    4 i wish i could go back in time and tell u to stay home :(
    5 💚 CHRIS 💚 mijo I miss you every second, my life won’t be the same without you PA” 💔💔😭😭😭😭🕊
    3 We all miss you brother💚 come visit us asap
    3 Chris your missed everyday cousin 🕊️💚
    3 i miss you and your silly jokes 😔
    4 I miss joking w you brother, I miss you everyday that goes by 💚💚🕊😔
    4 1000 candles just for you brother 💚🕊️
    5 1000 candles for you brother, not a day goes by that I don’t think about you 🕊💚
    3 you were with us today, i just know it💚 i felt you chris🕊️
    4 long live chris. unbelievably missed everyday 💚
    5 this gets harder each day please give me the strength i need to keep going
    4 chris i miss u 💔💔💔
    4 I miss you Chris💚🕊 I always have you in my mind 24/7
    4 FOREVER 19💚🕊🙏🏻
    4 taken too soon for being too good for this world. miss you everyday chris 💚
    4 can't believe they took you from us 💔
    5 I can’t believe this, I just can’t, I miss you so much 💚😔🙏🏻
    5 i wish i could go back in time to when you were in elementary school . i miss you so much
    6 im missing you everyday chris i wish you were here so bad 😕💗
    6 Its hard to not think about you, i miss you chris, 🕊️💚
    6 2 months without you already. time is flying and the wound is still fresh. i miss you chris
    6 2 months without you brother 💔
    7 we miss you so much i talk about you to my new crew they would have loved you 💚
    6 chris i feel you with us every single day, i can feel you next to me 💚💚💚
    6 i miss you so much brother theres not a day where i dont cry for you.
    6 2 months since we barried you 💔
    6 we miss u so much 💔
    6 this world is just not the same w out you brother 💚🕊
    6 Coldplay - Yellow is always on repeat and listen to keep you in my heart C🕊💚
    5 i love you chris forever and always 💚🕊️
    5 i had you on my mind all day yesterday brother, I know you are next to me everyday 💚🕊
    6 CHRIS I MISS YOU SO MUCH BRO THIS SHIT IS CRAZY ILL NEVER UNDERSTAND 😔💚🕊
    5 chriss😭😭😭😭
    5 this is so unfair! why did this have to happen to you 😭😭💚🕊️
    5 i miss you so much chris, come say hi in my dreams 🙁💔
    5 i miss u so much chris why is life so unfair
    5 Chris i miss you . 💚🕊️rip
    5 always thinking about you we miss you down here 💚
    5 keep looking after us chris, i love u so so much😭 until we meet again😞💚🕊️
    5 i miss you so much brother, please give me a sign that youre here with me💔
    6 my life isn’t the same without you, i truly miss you so much more every day :/
    6 my baby brother I miss you so much 😔😔😔
    5 brother i miss you so much please come visit us soon 💚
    7 This is all for you Chris 💚XBP
    5 3 months since you left us chris 💔 i miss u so so much please keep watching over us 💚🕊️
    5 chris i miss you so much
    5 chris i think of you every day
    5 seeing all types of z3's lately, ik youre watching over us 💚 miss you
    5 you’re on my mind 24/7 i miss you so much chris :(
    5 i miss you chris, i never thought i would have to be living my life without you 💔
    5 i just want you back
    5 i miss you so much brother
    5 adonis looks for you 💔
    5 i feel you with us all the time chris, i will never not talk about you. i love & miss u so much 💚
    5 LLC💚🕊️ i miss pa
    5 1410 cansles lit for you brother 💚
    5 Chris , your missed everyday lil cousin . LLC 💚🕊️
    5 chris your family loves you & will always keep your memory alive. LLC💚💚
    6 you were truly so special, i miss you every single day & i’ll see u soon chris 💚
    5 R.i.p lil bro. Love you . 🕊️💚
    5 i miss you so much i hate living without you
    4 I MISS YOU SO MUCH BROTHER I HATE LIFE W OUT YOU
    6 i wish you were here so i can tell you this news in person and see your beautiful smile
    5 i miss you so much
    5 You were more than a friend, you were family
    5 💚💚💚LLC life isn’t the same without u bro 🙏🙏
    5 i miss you so much brother💚💔 i be looking at the phone wishing i can call you
    4 chris i miss you so much ☹️
    4 4 whole months without seeing you every day… i miss you so damn much please always watch over us 🙏
    4 I miss you chris 💚🕊️
    4 i miss u so much i hope u knew how much u meant to me
    4 chris all these happy memories with you will always be cherished i always will love u so much 💚
    4 chris i miss u so much i wish u could just come home
    5 WE HIT 1,000 SUBS BROTHER, THIS IS ALL FOR YOU, I MISS YOU TONS💚💚🕊️
    4 chris i’m always thinking of you, miss you 🫂💚
    4 wish i could of saved you that day. LLC💚
    4 it’s almost ur birthday :/ these days have been so hard
    4 i miss you sm brother , it's almost your bday💔
    4 Happy heavenly birthday chris 💚🕊️
    3 happy birthday chris i miss you so much , thinking about you everyday 🥹❤️
    3 happy birthday chris i miss you so muchhhh
    4 happy birthday chris 💚 wish i could hig you rn. we miss ypu so much, life is hard
    4 please come visit us at the new apt <3
    5 i miss u so much
    3 wish you could come see my new apt 💚 i miss you sm brother 💔
    3 i miss you so much brother 💔
    4 miss you everyday chris! made sure my new team knew who was the GOAT 💚
    3 i miss u sm chris life is so hard without u i wish u were here
    3 had you in my mind the last 2 days , i miss you . u didn't deserve this
    3 imysm i just can’t understand why this happened to u i swear u were the kindest soul ever
    2 always thinking of you 💚🪽
    2 happy thanksgiving brother i really wish u were here with us physically 💔
    2 6 months without you. There aren’t any words other than i miss you & i wish you were here. LLC💚
    2 christopher 😕😕 6 months today 💔💔💔 keep watching over us!! 💚💚💚
    3 miss you chris everyday!! watch over your family please 💚
    2 i found ur old gaming acc and it sucks i can’t text u about it :( imysm
    2 i miss u chris pls come visit us :(
    2 life is so unfair chris i miss u so much more each day that passes
    2 i miss hearing u come home singing and happy to see adonis
    3 i wonder what youre doing rn:( im not scared to cross over anymore ik youre waiting💚
    2 i just miss u so much chris how am i supposed to continue life without u
    3 chris its almost christmas, everything has no meaning without you
    2 i miss you so much chris i always think about you😞💗 LLC 🤍
    2 i can’t believe ur not here anymore i truly miss u more than anything
    3 i know youre enjoying the posadas up there with gm 😞💚
    3 Merry Christmas brother🎄 hope you unwrapping your gifts up there 💚
    3 Merry Christmas brother 🎄💚 i love you and missing you especially during these times
    3 merry christmas brother, wish you were here💔
    2 i miss you so much chris
    2 happy new year chris :/
    2 i hope you’re celebrating up there w grandma <3
    3 Happy new years brother, you’ll never be forgotten i promise 💚💚😔
    3 happy new year chris!! we miss you 🫶🏻
    2 7 months without you 💔
    3 wish you were here to find out the bbs gender together 💔
    3 i really wish this was a nightmare so i can wake up and you can still be here
    2 miss u so much chris life sucks without u
    2 i miss u chris
    2 always thinking of u chris 🕊️💚
    3 missing you sm brother 💚🪽
    2 Chris it’s almost 8 months that you left us
    3 💚CHRIS💚 I will always keep talking about you, you deserve to be remembered .🕊️💚💔😭😭
    3 💚 CHRIS💚 I hope you’re doing okay up there, I miss you so much!! Pa 💚🕊️💔😭😭😭😭
    3 I never walk alone 💚 CHRIS💚 you walk with me.🕊️🙏🏻💔😭😭😭😭
    3 💚CHRIS💚 nothing in this world broke my heart more than losing you PA.💔💔💔🕊️😭😭💚🌻
    3 💚CHRIS💚faltan pocas horas para que cumplas 8 meses que abristes tus 🪽🪽💔😭💚PA💚
    2 ur always on my mind chris
    2 9 months already💔 life is so meaningless without u:( i miss u so much
    2 Rest easy 🅱️rudda LLC For ever eternal 🕊️
    2 i miss u so much chris 💔
    3 Hi Chris, i miss you brother 💚💚💚
    2 imysm
    1 missing u more than ever i really wish u were here
    2 almost a year . brother i never thought i needed you like this
    2 💚CHRIS💚 it’s almost 11th months without you
    2 No sé cómo explicar cómo me siento sin ti CHRIS te extraño mucho mijo.💚🕊️💔😭😭😭
    2 Te prometo que pronto te voy a ir a visitar y escuchar musica contigo PA” 💔😭🕊️🌻💚
    1 we miss you chris!!!
    2 one year without you…..i miss u so much 💔
    1 chris pls come visit me , i need to talk with you again💔😭
    1 i feel like im suffocating, like im drowning whenever I remember you're not coming home 💔
    1 i miss you so much , still can't believe this happened to you 💔😭
    1 every thing is meaningless without you 💔
    1 you're always on my mind chris, keep watching from above🕊️
    1 youve been on my mind today -S
    1 Chris i still can bealive your gone 😭 it hurts so much. I miss you bro. 🕊️💚
    1 birthday coming up we miss you!!
    1 i miss u so much chris <3
    1 happy birthday all the way to heaven chris! we miss and love u so much 🎂💚
    1 chris i miss you so much , please come visit me soon, i need to see you again!!
    1 Love you chris

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