Greg Jantz Founder of A Place for Hope, he lived every day to the fullest - Lynnwood Today

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Greg Jantz, the founder of A Place for Hope, passed away on July 4, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of compassion and dedication to mental health. He was 65 years old at the time of his death, which shocked many in the community who knew him as a beacon of hope. Jantz's work emphasized the importance of mental wellness, and he was known for his ability to connect with individuals on a personal level. His organization has provided essential support and resources to countless families, helping them navigate mental health challenges. Jantz's philosophy centered on living life to the fullest, inspiring those around him to embrace hope even in adversity.

The community mourns his loss, but his influence persists through the ongoing work of A Place for Hope. His contributions have set a standard for mental health advocacy in the region. As the organization continues to operate, Jantz’s spirit and vision remain integral to its mission.

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