{"id":22582,"date":"2012-10-04T18:11:30","date_gmt":"2012-10-05T01:11:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/198.57.196.122\/~gdatwofo\/theavtimes\/?p=22582"},"modified":"2012-10-05T20:53:22","modified_gmt":"2012-10-06T03:53:22","slug":"memorial-fund-set-up-for-woman-killed-in-rollover-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2012\/10\/04\/memorial-fund-set-up-for-woman-killed-in-rollover-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Memorial fund set up for woman killed in rollover crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_22583\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22583\" style=\"width: 261px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theavtimes.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Lanette-Shirley-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-22583\" title=\"Lanette Shirley 1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theavtimes.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Lanette-Shirley-1-261x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"261\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Lanette-Shirley-1-261x300.jpg 261w, https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Lanette-Shirley-1.jpg 494w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22583\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lanette Shirley<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>PALMDALE &#8211; A memorial fund has been created for the Lancaster woman killed in a rollover crash Monday morning (<a title=\"Lancaster woman killed in rollover crash\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theavtimes.com\/\/2012\/10\/01\/woman-killed-in-single-vehicle-rollover-crash\/\" target=\"_blank\">Oct. 1<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lanette Yvonne Shirley<\/strong>, 30, was driving southbound on 50th Street East, in a Toyota Sienna van, when the van spun out of control, flipped several times, and landed on its roof in the middle of an alfalfa field. Lanette was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>In response to the tragedy, family members and close friends have set up a fund in Lanette\u2019s name to help cover the cost of her funeral.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe was always there for everybody and now we just want to be there for her,\u201d said Lanette\u2019s best friend, Markeisha Brignac.<\/p>\n<p>Lanette was known for her generosity and positive outlook on life, Brignac said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe didn\u2019t have any children of her own, so she spent a lot of time helping out with kids and volunteering,\u201d Brignac said.<\/p>\n<p>Lanette was recently laid off from her job in Valencia, so she put her free time to good use by transporting children in her neighborhood, Brignac said.<\/p>\n<p>On the day she died, Lanette had been taking <strong>Antwone Richmond<\/strong>, who is blind and handicapped, to school.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe was taking him to school and she was on her way to pick up another blind girl when she got in the accident,\u201d Brignac said. \u201cThat\u2019s just the type of person she was.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lanette\u2019s death is especially hard on her sister, Tiffany Tillman, whose fianc\u00e9 <strong>Nathen Tayler<\/strong> was murdered in Lancaster five months ago. (Read <a title=\"Saying Goodbye to Nathen Taylor\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theavtimes.com\/\/2012\/05\/04\/saying-goodbye-to-nathen-taylor\/\" target=\"_blank\">more here<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe was living with them for about a year and helping out with the kids,\u201d Brignac said. \u201cAfter Nate passed she helped her sister a lot, and now she\u2019s gone\u2026 that\u2019s a lot for the family to go through.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who would like to help the family with funeral costs can contribute by via Paypal by visiting <a title=\"Lanette Memorial Fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.welovelanette.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.welovelanette.com<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PALMDALE &#8211; A memorial fund has been created for the Lancaster woman killed in a rollover crash Monday morning (Oct. 1). Lanette Yvonne Shirley, 30, was driving southbound on 50th Street East, in a Toyota Sienna van, when the van spun out of control, flipped several times, and landed on its roof in the middle [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":22586,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22582"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22582"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22582\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}