Bury Your Useless drummer Mark Castillo and his girlfriend just lately misplaced their dwelling and the vast majority of their private belongings in a home fireplace which came about yesterday, October 18th. Mark‘s bandmate, Bury Your Useless vocalist Mat Bruso and his spouse Angie Bruso, have since launched this GoFundMe to get the couple again on their ft.

The Brusos commented:

“On Wednesday, 10/18, Mark Castillo and his girlfriend, Hillary Reed‘s dwelling was destroyed in a devastating fireplace. Whereas the house shall be coated by insurance coverage, the whole and complete lack of all their private belongings won’t ever be totally acknowledged and can by no means be recovered from. Now we have arrange this GoFundMe to ask everybody who has ever had their lives touched by Mark or Hillary to assist them get by means of the approaching years, as they attempt to get their lives again so as.

Anybody who is aware of Mark is aware of he’s essentially the most type individual you possibly can hope to fulfill. His expertise as a drummer has impressed many. His contributions to so many bands through the years has influenced an enormous viewers. Bury Your Useless, Emmure, Between the Buried and Me, and Crossfade are just some of the bands Mark has been part of, and the members of each band he has ever toured with will inform you he’s a really caring, constructive, extremely humble musician.

Hillary isn’t any much less caring. She isn’t any stranger to placing others earlier than herself. Operating her small farm in New Hartford, CT, she takes care of quite a few animals and, whereas we’re all grateful that not one of the animals had been damage within the fireplace, their lives have additionally been affected. Hillary should are inclined to them with no dwelling on the property. Whereas Hillary and Mark each have misplaced their shelter and all their issues, Hillary‘s major focus on this time shall be on the well-being of the animals in her care.

The logistics of piecing a life again collectively are not possible to navigate and the objects of non-public significance Mark and Hillary have misplaced won’t ever get replaced. The aim of this fund is to assist Mark and Hillary get entry to a lot wanted money to assist the place insurance coverage falls quick. It could be meals, furnishings, misplaced wages, or one thing to are inclined to the animals — all we all know is they’ll want the assist and there are none extra deserving.”