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GoFundMe Created For Bolingbrook Man Who Died In Car Crash

Organizer of the fundraiser, Aurora Coronado-Ortiz, said Raul Toledo was a loving and caring man who was always there for everyone.

BOLINGBROOK, IL — The family and friends of a Bolingbrook man, who recently died in a car crash, have created a GoFundMe campaign to raise money for his funeral expenditures.

Raul Toledo, 26, was found dead on 119th St., a quarter of a mile west of Plainfield-Naperville Road in Wheatland Township early Sunday morning. The Will County Coroner said he was the driver of the car that crashed.

"Raul was a loving & caring man who never failed to be there for his daughter, parents, family and friends," wrote organizer of the fundraiser Aurora Coronado-Ortiz on the GoFundMe page.

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According to the campaign website, Raul was a loving and caring man who "never failed to be there for his daughter, parents, family and friends."

"Those who knew Raul knew he would do anything to make them happy and see them be the best version of themselves. His passing was so sudden and unexpected, and left us with a heavy heart," Coronado-Ortiz wrote.

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The campaign aims to raise $8,000 and as of Tuesday, it has received $3,875 is donations. To help Toledo's family out, donate here.

"Raul will be greatly missed, and will forever live in our hearts," Coronado-Ortiz said.

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