Three years ago, the world lost baseball coach John Altobelli, his wife Keri, and their daughter Alyssa; NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gigi; Payton Chester and her mother, Sarah; educator and basketball coach Christina Mauser, and pilot Ara Zobayan.
She's remembered for being a sweet spirit who loved to bake, especially on the birthdays of her loved ones. Fans may remember Kobe Bryant for his ferocity on the court and Mamba Mentality, which led to numerous accolades including five NBA championships and two Olympic gold medals. However, it's his softer side as a proud #GirlDad that he was most proud of. Morgan Freeman narrates a beautiful tribute to Kobe Bryant.
"Payton had a smile and personality that would light any room, and a passion for the game of basketball. She found joy on any court and loved all of her teammates and coaches."Todd Schmidt, former principal at Harbor View Elementary School, a school Payton previously attended, remembers the Chester family as "engaged, supportive, encouraging, and full of mischief and laughter.
The sentiment was echoed by Andy George, Sarah’s brother. George is a teacher and is the Varsity head football coach at La Serna High School in Whitter. Christina Mauser was a beloved wife and mother of three. She was an elite coach with incredible leadership skills and was asked by Kobe Bryant to help coach Team Mamba. She is survived by her husband, Matt, and their three children Penny, Thomas and Ivy.to help girls in sports, especially those in underserved communities.
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