Raul E. Cortez Remembered After May 22, 2026 Car Accident As Family Seeks Support For Funeral And Memorial Costs
Raul E. Cortez, 18, died in a car accident on May 22, 2026, according to a GoFundMe created today by Maribel Leon.
Maribel Leon organized the memorial fund for the family and Maria M. after the sudden loss of Raul E. Cortez.
The fundraiser states that Raul had been driving back to work to clock out and take lunch when the crash occurred.
Loved ones described Raul as shy, quiet, funny, sweet, smart, and deeply caring toward family.
The post said Raul planned to graduate as an IT technician and often gave generously to support loved ones.
Family members remembered Raul alongside Maria M., Pablo, Isabel, Maribel, Jo, tias, tio, and cousins.
The fundraiser has raised $3,531 toward a $5,000 goal through 49 donations for funeral and memorial expenses.
Details regarding memorial services, obituary arrangements, and funeral service information will be announced later by family members.
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