Many took to social media over the past few days to mourn Matt Verde, Oswego resident and restaurant owner, who died on Sunday after he was struck by a vehicle days earlier.

The owner of a restaurant in Westmont has died after being hit by a car while he was crossing a road. Ryan Kobayashi, who flew to Los Angeles looking for his daughter, Hannah, after she was reported missing,

Matthew Verde, 49, was the owner of Neat Kitchen + Bar. He died Sunday after being hit by a car. Oswego police said Verde was crossing the street on an access road near the Meijer on Route 34 when he was hit by a Toyota driven by a 17-year-old girl.