Hundreds join uneral procession for toddler who loved trucks

Hundreds join uneral procession for toddler who loved trucks

3-year oldĀ Elijah Steffen loved trucks, but tragically never got to see one in person. So truckers from all over did the best that they good…

Hundreds join uneral procession for toddler who loved trucks

Instead, kind strangers brought the rally to him despite the fact that Elijah couldn’t experience it firsthand.

Elijah passed away on August 21 after fighting a rare disease since 2013.

Family and friends invited any and all truck drivers to the funeral procession held early Friday afternoon through Mesa.

Air15 was over the procession that included semis, heavy machinery, pickups, off-road vehicles, fire engines, vintage military vehicles and of course–a monster truck. It was an amazing turnout, especially for the middle of a week day.

You can watch footage of the procession at this link. A GoFundMe page is set up to help the family with their medical bills.

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