A GoFundMe page had been made for the family of Chelsea Cardno.
The 31-year-old鈥檚 body was found in the early evening of Friday, June 24 near Mission Creek. She and her dog, JJ had been missing since June 14.
Now the family has set up a GoFundMe page to raise money for Chelsea鈥檚 funeral.
鈥淲e want to give Chelsea the memorial she deserves, honours her memory and say our last goodbyes,鈥 said Chelsea鈥檚 cousin Tanya in the donation description. 鈥淲ith that being said, I am asking for donations to help cover the costs to get some of Chelsea鈥檚 loved ones who live abroad to Canada to be able to attend her celebration of life.
The page also states that any leftover money will be going towards Central Okanagan Search and Rescue (COSAR) for their as 鈥渁 thank you for the tremendous support they provided the Cardno family in helping locate Chelsea鈥 and to the local SPCA because of her love for animals.
The family鈥檚 goal is to raise $15,000. As of 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 28, they have raised more than $5,900.
To donate, click .
Chelsea鈥檚 dog, JJ, has yet to be found.
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