LARGO, Florida -- A veteran’s final Facebook post is going viral after he was killed by a drunk driver on New Year’s Eve.
31-year-old Matthew DeRemer was riding his motorcycle in Largo, Florida when he was struck by a drunk driver, FOX 13 News reports.
DeRemer was pronounced dead at the scene.
Hours before he passed, DeRemer wrote a Facebook post reflecting on obstacles he overcame in 2015 and appearing hopeful for 2016.
The last sentence of his post was the most chilling.
Friends and family members began sharing the post and it eventually went viral.
DeRemer was a Marine veteran who had just gotten a job in the medical field, FOX 13 News reports.
59-year-old Steven Lee Clarke was arrested for the crash and charged with DUI manslaughter.