WARMINSTER, Pennsylvania — The Bucks County community is rallying to help a beloved teacher and coach who lost his wife just days after giving birth to the couple’s second son.
A GoFundMe page has raised over $220,000 to support the family of Jesse Krasna, a teacher at Warminster Elementary School and husband of Jennifer Krasna.
Malvern teacher Jennifer Krasna, the husband of a well-known teacher and basketball coach in the Bucks County community, has been described as “a wonderful mother, a devoted wife, a beloved daughter, a passionate teacher and an invaluable friend.” I’m here. A GoFundMe launched by a friend of hers.
“Jennifer Krasna tragically passed away just days after giving birth to a beautiful baby boy, Cade. Jen also left behind a 2-year-old son, Ty. His favorite person in the world.” was a mom, her husband and best partner and friend,” said Limerick’s Brianna Plaxe, who supports the Krasna Family’s GoFundMe page.
“A wonderful mother, a devoted wife, a beloved daughter, a passionate teacher, and an irreplaceable friend are hardly a scratchy description of a wonderful woman who has been robbed of us too soon.
“She never let anyone question what they meant to her and cherished every moment spent with the people she loved. She cherished the beautiful life she and Jessie built. rice field.
The news shocked and saddened the Bucks County community. Compliments and words of support from people in the school and basketball community flooded social media.
Plaxe is trying to raise enough money to cover funeral costs and other future expenses.
Plaxe posted on Wednesday thanking supporters for their donations.
“Jessie is overwhelmed with the love, support and generosity from her family, friends and community. Thank you so much,” she said.
A funeral service will be held at the Doherty Funeral Home at 2200 Trenton Road on Sunday, December 4th from 9:00 am to noon. in Levittown.
Nate Ross, a communications and marketing specialist at Centennial School District, said Krasna is a health and physical education teacher at Willowdale Elementary School.
According to the Pure Skills Hoops website, Jesse Krasna is the men’s basketball coach at Council Rock North High School. The 2010 Pensbury High School graduate is also one of the all-time winningest players in Pensbury basketball history, posting a 93-25 record over four years, according to the website. said in Krasna’s profile.
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