Edmonton, AB – Edmonton, Alberta mourns the loss of Reid Senio, a respected member of UA Local 488 Pipefitters, following a devastating accident on December 17, 2023. Reid’s life was tragically cut short in a head-on collision, leaving behind a grieving community and family.
The news of his passing was confirmed on Thursday, shared via a heartfelt Facebook post. Reid, traveling with his 6-month-old son Bowen, faced the unimaginable on that fateful Sunday. While Reid lost his life in the collision, Bowen survived with injuries—a testament to the fragility of life.
In response to this heartbreaking event, Karen Fallowfield launched a GoFundMe campaign titled “In Memory of Reid Senio” on December 21, 2023. The purpose was to support Reid’s family with burial costs and other necessary expenses during this trying time. Despite aiming for a $10,000 goal, the campaign has received an outpouring of support, raising $890 from 10 donors at the time of writing.
Supreme Steel would like to share this GoFundMe for the family of Reid Senio, who tragically passed away on Dec 17. Funds will go to funeral preparations, and supporting this family going forward. Any help is appreciated.https://t.co/ETPpoRMMYH
— Supreme Steel (@SupremeSteel1) December 22, 2023
The community’s solidarity shines through this small yet impactful gesture of generosity. Reid Senio’s obituary, an intimate tribute to his life and legacy, will soon be released by his grieving family.
This tragic incident serves as a poignant reminder of life’s unpredictability and the importance of support during times of adversity.
