Justin Kates, age 37

Lost to gun violence on February 20, 2025 in Sorrento, Florida.

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  • Personality:
    7 miss understood, tried hard never quit
    4 loved his family. Deep loyalty. He was raising soldiers.
    4 His babies came before anything or anyone. An amazing father
    4 Deeply wise,spiritual,and knowledgeable. An old soul.
  • Occupation:
    7 paint/drywall/construction
  • Workplace:
    1 JGKATES PAINTING
  • Schools attended:
    5 Santa fe high school
  • Comments:
    6 justin we loved you like one of our children
    5 💔
    5 Loved his children
    5 Space nor time serve our bounds love.U.W.M.A ❤️‍🔥
    5 I'll remember this night forever. Forest floor and our adventures
    5 I go back to this picture. I could get lost I. your eyes eternally
    3 my baby boy Justin the best son and father ever. you're in my heart I feel you all the time.
    3 the best father ever. love them so much and would do anything for them Nevaeh Jarrett and Jayce💖
    2 He loved his Mother beyond comprehension. He protects her still ♥.
    1 I'm missing you extra today. I hope you're looking down with pride. I'll love you forever boo.

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