Brett Gardner’s household introduced funeral plans for Miller Gardner after the teenager tragically died whereas on trip earlier this month.
A personal celebration at a later date shall be held for the 14-year-old at J. Henry Stuhr Northwoods Chapel in South Carolina, in keeping with an obituary printed by Charleston’s The Publish and Courier Monday.
“The void Miller’s passing leaves within the hearts of his household, buddies, teammates, lecturers, coaches and others shall be felt for years,” the obituary reads.
“On this time of unimaginable loss, the household prays that pleasure and therapeutic will come to others who share their grief.”
Within the obituary, Miller was described as an energetic eighth grader at Pinewood Preparatory Faculty, the place he was a member of the baseball and soccer groups and was on the Honor Roll.
“Outdoors of college, his hobbies included golf, fishing, searching, driving grime bikes, and touring to new locations together with his household,” the obituary defined.
“The Gardner household will eternally cherish the locations they visited, the folks they met, the chums they made, and the recollections they created collectively,” the obituary continued.
Miller’s household additionally requested donations in his honor be made to The Make-A-Want Basis, “a non-profit serving to fulfill needs of kids with life-threatening medical situations.”
“Miller was so blessed with experiences and friendships in his 14 years, and he would need different kids to have the chance to create their very own fantastic recollections,” the obit acknowledged.
As Web page Six beforehand reported, Miller died on March 21 after falling in poor health whereas vacationing in Costa Rica together with his household.
First responders arrived on the teenager’s lodge room on the Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort, the place he was declared “clinically useless” with no very important indicators, Dr. Kevin Gannon, the top of Manuel Antonio Pressing Care, instructed Folks.
Medics carried out CPR for half-hour, however “there was not a lot [they] might do for him.”
Post-mortem outcomes received’t be obtainable for one more few months. Nevertheless, Costa Rica officers consider Miller might have handed from an allergic response to meals poisoning after they dominated out asphyxiation.
Native coroners are reportedly backed up on autopsies because of a “hike in homicides” amongst “drug gangs.”
The Publish confirmed over the weekend that Miller’s physique was returned to his household.
