The community of Pleasant Hill is united in grief following the tragic loss of 45-year-old Amy Coon of Strasburg, whose life was taken in a shooting on May 25, 2026. The heartbreaking incident occurred at a Price Chopper grocery store along North State Route 7, leaving family, friends, and residents struggling to come to terms with an unexpected and devastating loss.
Amy Coon was more than a victim of tragedy—she was a beloved member of her community, remembered for her warmth, compassion, and unwavering love for those around her. A proud graduate of Pleasant Hill High School’s class of 1999, Amy built a life rooted in connection and care. She was a devoted mother and grandmother, a cherished daughter and sister, and a loyal friend whose presence brought comfort and joy to many.
Those who knew Amy describe her as someone who valued family above all else. She had a generous spirit and a kind heart, always willing to lend a helping hand or offer words of encouragement. Her laughter and strength created lasting memories that her loved ones will carry forward in the days ahead.
Authorities have confirmed that the investigation into the shooting remains ongoing as they work to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident. Meanwhile, the community continues to rally around Amy’s family, offering prayers, support, and shared remembrance.
Though her life was cut short, Amy Coon’s legacy of love and kindness will continue to live on in the hearts of all who knew her.
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