Penn Friends Held Vigil For Parkland Grad Ayra Singh
Ayra Singh, 20, a junior studying nursing at the University of Pennsylvania, died unexpectedly Feb. 8.
Friends and family held a vigil last week in tribute to Parkland High School graduate Ayra Singh, 20, of Allentown who died Feb. 8 in the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Singh, who was in her junior year of nursing at the University of Pennsylvania, died unexpectedly. Autopsy results are pending. According to a Facebook page, a candlelight procession that was part of the event -- called "A Celebration of the Life of Ayra Singh" -- began on College Green at the University of Pennsylvania campus and ended at Houston Hall. More than 100 people attended, including family and friends, according to the Daily Pennsylvanian. Those who attended comforted each other, but there also was laughter as they shared stories, the newspaper …
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Jenn F
11:41 am on Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Our daughter was a PHS classmate of Arya's and told us what a beautiful, friendly girl Arya was. We are so sorry for your loss - we will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.   more ›