Several tributes have been placed around the site of a deadly crane collapse that occurred in downtown Kelowna on Monday, July 12.
A total of five people died when the crane fell at around 11 a.m.
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The fifth man remains unidentified.
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According to the fundraiser campaign for Vilness香蕉视频直播檚 family, he was planning on proposing to his girlfriend, Jaydean, before he died.
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More than $25,000 has been raised since the campaign launched on Tuesday, which will go towards covering his family香蕉视频直播檚 costs of the funeral, lost wages, travel and any other expenses.
Just over $34,000 has been raised through a fundraiser campaign for the Zook family, which was also launched on Tuesday. Funds raised will help to cover funeral costs, lost wages, travel and any other unexpected expenses.
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More than $81,000 has been raised for the families of the Stemmer brothers, who are both leaving behind wives and children.
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A candlelight vigil has been planned for Friday, 9 p.m., near the site of the crane collapse. Organizers say they hope to gather as close to the site as possible, but the exact location has yet to be determined.
aaron.hemens@kelownacapnews.com
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