Joshua Edward Thelen 1974—2014

August 20, 2018 / No Comments

Joshua Edward Thelen: 11/7/74—2/12/14

He was just 39 years old when he was found near QFC/Ballard Commons Park, and died a short time later at Harborview Medical Center.

Joshua’s Leaf is placed at Ballard Commons Park. If you have photos or memories of Joshua you’d like to share, please post a comment below.

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These Leaves of Remembrance bear witness: The sorrows and struggles of people living without a home are not nothing. There is courage here, and community, and hope. And all too often there is death at a young age, grief for family and friends who will never forget comrades they loved. Now these Leaves say “Our city must not forget!” Those who pass by are called by these names to remembrance, to compassion, and to action. They cry out for justice, for shelter and safety.

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