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Tragic Flood Claims 8-Year-Old; Memorial Fund Established

7/9/2025

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Eloise Peck Memorial

In a heartbreaking incident, 8-year-old Eloise Peck from Dallas lost her life in the Camp Mystic flooding in July 2025. Cherished for her kindness, she leaves behind a grieving family and community. In her honor, the Peck family has created a memorial fund dedicated to animal welfare, as they and others search for answers in the wake of this tragedy.

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Camp Mystic Tragedy

A heartbreaking tragedy at Camp Mystic in Texas has left at least 27 dead, including young friends Eloise Peck and Lila Bonner, both just eight years old. The swift rise of the Guadalupe River took campers by surprise, resulting in profound loss. As search efforts persist, the community grapples with grief and questions about safety measures.

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Eloise Peck Memorial

In a heartbreaking incident, 8-year-old Eloise Peck from Dallas lost her life in the Camp Mystic flooding in July 2025. Cherished for her kindness, she leaves behind a grieving family and community. In her honor, the Peck family has created a memorial fund dedicated to animal welfare, as they and others search for answers in the wake of this tragedy.

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