HARRISBURG, Ill. (WSIL) -- A family in the Harrisburg Unit #3 community faced a tragic loss on Saturday, May 10. The Harrisburg Unit #3 School said a young mother of three passed away suddenly and unexpectedly.
In response, the community has shown immense support and concern for Jalon Ellis and family during this difficult time, the school stated in an online social media post. A GoFundMe has been established to provide emergency relief as the family navigates the coming days and weeks.
Additionally, the Carrier Mills-Stonefort School District initiated a Meal Train to further assist the family. They are accepting donations of cash and gift cards, which can be dropped off at Carrier Mills-Stonefort Grade School or Carrier Mills Stonefort High School.
Community members are encouraged to contribute and offer prayers to support the family in their time of need.