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Twelve-year-old Aryana Pizarro was going into seventh grade and had recently shown off to her brother her school supplies, which included unicorn-covered notebooks.

Her mother Aileen, a 43-year-old mother of three, was working toward her license as a marriage and family counselor, according totheSan Diego Union-Tribune.

But now, those who knew and loved the California mother and daughter are planning their funerals.

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He said his younger sister was musically talented and wanted to be a jazz singer when she grew up.

“That was the kind of music she loved,” her brother told the paper. “She could sing any pop song on the radio. (But) she knew Billie Holiday just as much as she knew Bruno Mars.”

He described his mother as a natural therapist who brought light to hopeless situations and a mother who was always there for them.

On the GoFundMe page, he wrote, “During this time, me, my grandfather, and brother are trying to come to grasp with our new reality and push forward with our lives.”

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“My beautiful mom who passed away loved @TheRockso so SO much. I’m trying to get him to do even a video saying her name for the funeral. If you could retweet the crap outta this for him to see it that’d mean the world. Thank you!” Angelo wrote.

Johnsonlater replied with a videoin which he expressed his condolences.

“I’m sending you so much love and light and strength your way, from my family to yours,” Johnson says in a video Angelo later posted. “I’m so sorry to hear about your sister and your mom and this tragic loss that you’re going through. If your mom could see me now, which I’m sure she can, I just want to thank her for all the love and for being such a big fan. Stay strong.”

As of Sunday, the California Highway Patrol was investigating whether Heitmann was intentionally driving into oncoming traffic.

According to multiple reports, authorities believe Heitmann was involved in an incident at Ashley Falls School in San Diego just 30 minutes before the fatal crash. CNNobtained a statementfrom the school stating that a car, believed to be Heitmann’s, “drove through the side gate and an individual got out of the car and threw an item at a door, breaking a window.”

source: people.com