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Bergenfield Siblings Who Lost Mom To Cancer Lose Father, Grandma To Covid-19 Months Later
First, the Pena siblings lost their mom to cancer. Months later, the unthinkable happened: Their father died of COVID-19. Their grandmother, too.
Now, Arian, 20, Sebastian, 18 and Leah, 16 of Bergenfield are left to grieve.
“We’re very devastated," said Arian, "as any family would that loses two people in a matter of a year." "It’s been very hard to lose both parents so fast and so soon."
The Penas know their parents moved to the U.S. from the Dominical Republic to give them a better life and education. The kids are now trying to figure out how they'll fund their educations.
The Pena…