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Two 7-Eleven locations in Winnipeg raising money for family of girl who drowned at Grand Beach

Funds are being raised for the mother of 11-year-old Jhonalyn Javier who drowned Monday. Facebook

WINNIPEG — Two 7-Eleven locations in Winnipeg are helping to raise funds for the family of an 11-year-old girl who drowned at Grand Beach.

Jhonalyn Javier, 11, and David Medina, 12, were pulled from the waters at Grand Beach on Monday but emergency crews were unable to revive them.

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Javier’s mother works at the 7-Eleven at both 815 Ellice Avenue and 568 Osborne Street. These locations continue to accept donations to help Javier’s mother pay for the funeral costs.

There was a viewing of both kids Saturday at Mosaic Funeral Home at 6 p.m.

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