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Family of car crash victim looks to give back in victim’s name [Video]

Mollie Quick volunteered at the puppy patrol area at AHeinz57 Pet Rescue and her family’s campaign aims to expand that room.

DE SOTO, Iowa — After Mollie Quick, 20, unexpectedly passed away in a car crash, her family launched a campaign to address overcrowding at the AHeinz57 Pet Rescue.

Mother’s Day weekend, Mollie, who was a hospital corpsman E-3, was on the way home to Waukee from her navy base in Twentynine Palms, CA.

On May 12 she crashed into a semi that was pulled off the road near Kearney, NE.

“She started hydroplaning, her car started spinning and she collided into a semi,” Mollie’s mother Molly Quick said. “It was head on from the driver’s side door to the back of the semi.”

Mollie was a huge animal lover and spent about five years volunteering in the puppy patrol area at AHeinz57.

“It’s a no kill shelter, so a lot of them …

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