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In memory of
Isaiah "Zay" Oludayo Olugbemi
November 16, 1996 - June 17, 2024
Nov 16, 1996 - Jun 17, 2024
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It is with deep sorrow and disbelief that we announce the tragic loss of Isaiah Oludayo Olugbemi. Isaiah, a beloved father, son, brother, and friend, was taken from us at the young age of 27 due to senseless violence. His passing has left his family shattered and his community in mourning.
Isaiah Olugbemi was known as a devoted father, cherished son, and brother, esteemed by the communities of Odenton, MD, and the Christ Apostolic Church. He was a dedicated protector to his loved ones, filled with hope and ambition. His determination and passion were evident to all who knew him. As a promising boxer, Isaiah was on the verge of turning professional, having recently achieved a national championship bringing him closer to achieving his dreams of stardom. He shared his dream with his mother of buying her a new home once he made it big.
Tragically, on the evening of June 17th, Isaiah was fatally shot multiple times in front of his home, mere feet away from his beloved two-year-old son and his parents. The apparent shooter-a neighbor has been apprehended and the investigation is ongoing. As we await justice, the void Isaiah's absence leaves behind is immeasurable.
As we mourn Isaiah's untimely departure, we also seek justice and support for his grieving family. Isaiah's family faces not only profound emotional loss but also financial burdens during this difficult time. Your generosity will provide assistance with funeral expenses, legal fees, and support for his young child's future.
Let us remember Isaiah for the vibrant life he lived—marked by passion, determination, and a pursuit of excellence. Thank you for your kindness, support, and for keeping Isaiah's family in your thoughts and prayers during this heartbreaking time. Contribute
Isaiah Olugbemi was known as a devoted father, cherished son, and brother, esteemed by the communities of Odenton, MD, and the Christ Apostolic Church. He was a dedicated protector to his loved ones, filled with hope and ambition. His determination and passion were evident to all who knew him. As a promising boxer, Isaiah was on the verge of turning professional, having recently achieved a national championship bringing him closer to achieving his dreams of stardom. He shared his dream with his mother of buying her a new home once he made it big.
Tragically, on the evening of June 17th, Isaiah was fatally shot multiple times in front of his home, mere feet away from his beloved two-year-old son and his parents. The apparent shooter-a neighbor has been apprehended and the investigation is ongoing. As we await justice, the void Isaiah's absence leaves behind is immeasurable.
As we mourn Isaiah's untimely departure, we also seek justice and support for his grieving family. Isaiah's family faces not only profound emotional loss but also financial burdens during this difficult time. Your generosity will provide assistance with funeral expenses, legal fees, and support for his young child's future.
Let us remember Isaiah for the vibrant life he lived—marked by passion, determination, and a pursuit of excellence. Thank you for your kindness, support, and for keeping Isaiah's family in your thoughts and prayers during this heartbreaking time. Contribute
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Event details
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Started on Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 7 p.m. EDT
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Ended on Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 9 p.m. EDT
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GORC Park 940 Strawberry Lake Way, Odenton, MD 21113
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Started on Friday, June 28, 2024 at 11 a.m. EDT
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Ended on Friday, June 28, 2024 at noon EDT
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Gary L. Kaufman Funeral Home at Meadowridge Memorial Park 7250 Washington Blvd, Elkridge, MD 21075, USA
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Started on Friday, June 28, 2024 at 12:10 p.m. EDT
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Ended on Friday, June 28, 2024 at 2 p.m. EDT
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Gary L. Kaufman Funeral Home at Meadowridge Memorial Park 7250 Washington Blvd, Elkridge, MD 21075, USA
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What were Isaiah's favorite vacation spots?
Idk but I know he need to get his passport for us to go to Costa Rica 🇨🇷
Idk but I know he need to get his passport for us to go to Costa Rica 🇨🇷
Idk but I know he need to get his passport for us to go to Costa Rica 🇨🇷
What were Isaiah's favorite ways to spend free time?
with Zayden in the gym or hanging with family and friends
with Zayden in the gym or hanging with family and friends
with Zayden in the gym or hanging with family and friends
What were Isaiah's favorite ways to exercise?
Running and weight training
Running and weight training
Running and weight training
What were Isaiah's favorite sports teams?
New York Giants & New York Knicks
New York Giants & New York Knicks
New York Giants & New York Knicks
Timeline
Born
November 16th, 1996
Had a child
April 27th, 2022
Maryland
Passed away
June 17th, 2024
Odenton, MD
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Burial
Funeral services provided by
Gary L. Kaufman Funeral Home at Meadowridge Memorial Park
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2024 Washington DC Golden Gloves National Team
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