MELVINDALE, Mich. – A popular young man was remembered by family and friends Wednesday night -- one day after passing away. The family of 18-year-old Austin Tanner says the teen contracted COVID-19 and was recovering at home when things took a turn for the worse Tuesday. Family and friends gathered outside of Tanner’s home to remember the well-loved teen. Tanner was a standout kid among his peers who loved everything and everyone -- and everyone seemed to love him. Donate: If you’d like to donate meals or make monetary donations to the family, If you’d like to donate meals or make monetary donations to the family, go here.