Aaliyah E. Whitson
Aaliyah E. Whitson
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Passed away on, February 28, 2026 at the age of 7.
Predeceased by her father, Jerome Whitson; grandmother, Michelle Dame; aunt, Jennifer Dame and nephew, Landyn Whitson.
She is survived by her guardian, Natasha Geska; uncle, Calvin Whitson, siblings, Preston (Tamra Taylor) Whitson and Taylor (Bobby Pagano) Whitson, Tyrell Rosser, Tyrese Rosser, and Tyrone Rosser; mother, Gabrielle Dame; grandparent, Wayde (Carolyn Morrissette) Dame; grandparents, John and Cheryl Geska, and L.C. Barnes; aunts, Alana (Jason) Smigelskis, and Rebecca (Paul) Dame-Seidler; great-aunt, Alane Dame and Marie Barnes; niece, Aubryanna Bell; nephews, Jaiden Taylor, and Kaisen Whitson; cousins, Tiana Whitson, Liviana Smigelskis, Leina Smigelskis, Mabel Seidler and numerous other Whitson and Dame family members.
Family will receive friends on Friday, March 27, from 4PM to 6PM, at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 2636 Ridgeway Avenue.
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