SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – A fundraiser has been started to support Trent Arnold and his family after his wife’s recent death. Funds are at 86% of the goal at the time of this article’s publication.

On November 26, Cassidy Arnold died after experiencing complications from an emergency C-section. She served as the daycare manager at Heavenly Mountain Resort and previously worked at the Lake Tahoe Community College Child Development Center.

Cassidy was a supporter of childcare opportunities within the Tahoe area and was known to push for free childcare options for those who worked at Heavenly.

Trent worked at Heavenly and works as a dealer in the casinos at Stateline. He is now navigating medical bills, funeral expenses and raising his newborn and four-year-old son.

The fundraiser is being organized by his sister, Aimie Pieper, who said that the donations will help with funeral expenses, medical bills, rent and any other expenses that he incurred.

Currently, $60,117 has been raised of the $70,000 asked, with the largest donation being $1,500.

You can donate to Trent Arnold and his family at https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-trent-arnold-and-his-boys-after-tragedy.