The Delano community is mourning the tragic loss of Kurtis Wasik, a beloved Delano High School student who passed away following a motorcycle accident on December 8. His untimely death has left family, friends, and the entire community heartbroken.
Kurtis Wasik was a bright and cheerful young man who touched the lives of everyone around him. Known for his kind nature and hardworking attitude, he was a role model among his peers at Delano High School. Kurtis’s passion for life was evident in everything he did, from academics to sports and community involvement.
The motorcycle accident that claimed his life has brought attention to the fragility of life and the importance of cherishing every moment. While the loss is immense, those who knew Kurtis are choosing to celebrate his life by remembering his joyful personality and the positive impact he had on others.
Delano High School has rallied together in support of Kurtis’s family, organizing a memorial to honor his memory. Counseling services have been made available to students and staff as they navigate this difficult time. The school community is also planning a fundraiser to assist his family with funeral expenses.
Kurtis Wasik’s life was filled with promise and joy, and his legacy will continue to inspire those who were fortunate enough to know him. May his family find comfort in the love and support pouring in from the community, and may Kurtis’s soul rest in peace.
