Strongsville Shares Brunswick's Sorrow in Fatal Crash
Local woman organizes show of support after encounter with victim's parents
Brunswick residents traveling to Jardine Funeral Home Thursday night to remember a high school student killed in a car accident June 3 found a touching tribute from their neighbors to the north. Hundreds of blue-and-white ribbons and dozens of posters adorned both sides of Pearl Road from Boston Road to the funeral home, offering support from Strongsville for Brunswick's tragedy. Visitation for Lexi Poerner, 16, one of the four Brunswick teens killed in the accident, was Thursday evening at Jardine's. The tribute was organized by PJ Warner of Strongsville, who said a chance enounter with Lexi's parents on Wednesday prompted her to act. "I was a little surprised Strongsville hadn't done anything yet," Warner said. "So I wanted to do …
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