It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Cortez Howard, a beloved member of the Detroit community. Cortez, aged 21, left this world on October 14, 2024. Born on March 8, 2003, Cortez was known for his infectious smile, his kind heart, and his passion for music. He touched the lives of many with his warm presence and will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Cortez's memory will forever live on in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to have crossed paths with him. May he rest in peace.