Baker Skateboards' designer and graffiti deity artist NeckFace recently shared the sad news of his mother, Josefina's passing.
NeckFace took to social media to share a touching message about his mom, praising her incredible strength and the profound influence she's had on his life.
He made sure to let her know how much he admired her for always being there for him and for being so incredibly strong, especially when she beat cancer not just once, but twice. It made him really proud.
He also assured his fans that he will continue to make his mom proud and keep her memory alive through his work.
Many fans and members of the skate community have been showing their support for NeckFace during this difficult time.
NeckFace posted:
"RIP JOSEFINA, MY MOM. SHE GAVE ME MY FIRST BOARD WHICH GAVE ME EVERYTHING I HAVE IN THIS LIFE. I MADE HER PROUD. 10 YEARS AGO SHE GOT CANCER AND BEAT THAT SH!T! YEARS LATER GOT IT AGAIN AND BEAT THAT SH!T AGAIN!!! SHE MADE US EVEN MORE PROUD. LIKE A SOLDIER SHE WOULD SAY “ME VOY A TIRAR A MATAR” WHICH MEANS “IM GOING FOR BROKE!!!” SHE LOVED THAT ALL YOU GUYS SUPPORTED THE FU*KED UP SHI!T I DO AND I DO TOO!!! TO BE CLEAR CANCER DID NOT TAKE HER SHE BEAT IT. SHE DID WAY MORE THAN JUST BEAT CANCER BUT I’LL SAVE THAT FOR THE MOVIE! DONT SEND CONDOLENCES CAUSE I DONT EVEN KNOW WHAT THAT WORD MEANS. SHE DOESNT LEAVE ANY FAMILY BEHIND, SHES WITH US MORE NOW THAN EVER!!! OH N DONT WORRY MOMMA NECKS MUSEUM IS STILL GROWING AND NECKS STILL GOT SOME WORK TO DO THAT WILL MAKE MY MOMMA PROUD. WAIT TILL YOU SEE WHAT I GOT COOKIN!!! BIG LOVE TO ALL."