Andrew Walker obituary: Liberty-Benton student passes away in Findlay, Ohio

Publish date: 2024-05-03

A deep sense of grief has befallen the Liberty-Benton community following the sudden and tragic passing of Andrew Walker, a freshman student at the school. Andrew, whose life was cut short by an unknown medical condition, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 19, leaving his fellow students and teachers in shock and sorrow.

The school confirmed the heartbreaking news through an official statement, expressing their condolences to Andrew’s family. The Liberty-Benton school administration urged parents to openly discuss their children’s reactions and feelings about the loss of their fellow student. Understanding that grief can manifest in various ways, the school has arranged special counseling services for students, available starting tomorrow and extending throughout the week and beyond if needed.

In the midst of this devastating loss, loved ones, friends, and classmates are remembering Andrew as more than just a student; he was a cherished friend who brought light to the lives of those around him. Ryan Rosengarten of Findlay, Ohio, shared his heartfelt sentiments on social media, highlighting the bond between Andrew and his friend Braylon. Despite not knowing Andrew personally, Braylon held him in high regard, respecting his knowledge and camaraderie.

“I am so sorry for your loss, Dwayne Walker. Braylon only had great things to say about Andrew, and he will be missed. Thank you for giving us Andrew,” expressed Ryan Rosengarten, capturing the collective sentiment of the community.

As the Liberty-Benton community mourns the loss of a vibrant young soul, they stand together, offering their support to Andrew’s family and friends during this profoundly difficult time.

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