Candles still burn at Jaxsn Cahillsa国际传媒檚 memorial in West Kelowna.

The 15-year-old drowned in Okanagan Lake at Gellatly Bay Park on Aug. 17.

The community has since set up a memorial site for Cahill on the main wharf at the park.

Skateboards, hats, flowers and touching letters fill the wharf left there by friends, family and the community.

sa国际传媒淚mmortal in everyonesa国际传媒檚 thoughts,sa国际传媒� says one message at the memorial.

sa国际传媒淵our energy and spirit will continuously be felt and carried through all of us,sa国际传媒� says another.

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The skateboard-loving teen is described at the memorial as sa国际传媒渙ne of the realest and truest friendssa国际传媒� and as a sa国际传媒渂est friend and a brother.sa国际传媒�

Cahill had jumped from the wharf dock in the early morning last Saturday and did not resurface.

Emergency responders pulled him from the water and attempted CPR at the scene, then rushed him to Kelowna General Hospital.

He was pronounced dead at the hospital.

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