{"id":163319,"date":"2025-02-06T19:03:20","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T17:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=163319"},"modified":"2025-02-06T19:03:21","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T17:03:21","slug":"tragedy-in-america-serbian-truck-driver-36-killed-leaving-behind-three-young-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/tragedy-in-america-serbian-truck-driver-36-killed-leaving-behind-three-young-children\/","title":{"rendered":"TRAGEDY IN AMERICA: Serbian truck driver (36) killed, leaving behind three young children!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A sad day for <strong>Serbs in America<\/strong>. <strong>Milo\u0161 Jovanovi\u0107 (36)<\/strong>, originally from <strong>Leskovac<\/strong>, tragically lost his life <strong>yesterday<\/strong> in the state of <strong>Indiana<\/strong>. He was a <strong>husband<\/strong> and <strong>father of three young children<\/strong>, aged <strong>3, 8, and 10<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Milo\u0161 died while waiting for his truck to be unloaded<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the <strong>police report<\/strong>, he was fatally injured when a <strong>load (a package of 38 pipes)<\/strong> fell on him due to <strong>careless handling by a forklift operator<\/strong> at the unloading site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Doctors pronounced him dead at the scene<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Milo\u0161 Jovanovi\u0107<\/strong> was a <strong>beloved father, son, husband, and loyal friend<\/strong>, and his death has <strong>shocked his family and those who knew him<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A group of his <strong>friends<\/strong>, wanting to <strong>help his family<\/strong>, especially his <strong>children<\/strong>, who have now <strong>lost their beloved father and sole provider<\/strong>, has launched a <strong>fundraising campaign via a GoFundMe page<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;With heavy hearts, we share the sudden passing of our dear friend, Milo\u0161, who tragically lost his life at work. He was a kind soul who dedicated his entire life to his family. Mi\u0161o will be missed more than words can express. His kindness, his laughter, his love\u2014these are the things that will stay with us. We will carry his memory in our hearts, forever cherishing the moments we shared and the love he gave so generously. Rest in peace, Mi\u0161o. You will never be forgotten, and we will always miss you,&#8221;<\/em> reads the message signed by <strong>Marina Bo\u017eilovi\u0107<\/strong> on behalf of <strong>Milo\u0161\u2019s friends<\/strong>. Those who <strong>wish to help can do so via THIS LINK!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Serbian Times editorial team<\/strong> expresses its <strong>deepest and most sincere condolences<\/strong> to the <strong>family of Milo\u0161 Jovanovi\u0107<\/strong> and urges <strong>everyone who is able to donate<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Text: <\/strong>Antonije Kova\u010devi\u0107 <strong>Foto: <\/strong>Privatna arhiva<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">MORE TOPICS:<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/kurti-in-trouble-due-to-trumps-decision-around-130-million-in-usaid-assistance-for-pristina-frozen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">KURTI IN TROUBLE DUE TO TRUMP\u2019S DECISION: Around $130 million in USAID assistance for Pri\u0161tina frozen!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/great-news-for-serbian-children-in-america-jasminka-petrovic-brings-her-famous-workshops-and-film-to-chicago-and-washington-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">GREAT NEWS FOR SERBIAN CHILDREN IN AMERICA: Jasminka Petrovi\u0107 brings her famous workshops and film to Chicago and Washington! (VIDEO)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/the-new-york-times-on-serbian-media-after-protests-in-novi-sad-rts-changed-its-tune\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">THE NEW YORK TIMES ON SERBIAN MEDIA: After protests in Novi Sad, RTS \u201cchanged Its tune\u201d!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A sad day for Serbs in America. Milo\u0161 Jovanovi\u0107 (36), originally from Leskovac, tragically lost his life yesterday in the state of Indiana. He was a husband and father of three young children, aged 3, 8, and 10. Milo\u0161 died while waiting for his truck to be unloaded. 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