The community of Rockland, Massachusetts, and countless friends across the country are mourning the sudden and tragic death of Jay Pyrcz, the beloved owner of Collision Craftsmen and a respected DJ at Platinum Parties Entertainment. Jay passed away following a devastating motorcycle accident in Laconia, New Hampshire.
The heartbreaking news of Jay’s passing has sent shockwaves through the lives of those who knew and loved him. Known for his larger-than-life personality, hardworking spirit, and deep devotion to family and friends, Jay’s death marks a painful loss for many who considered him a brother, friend, and role model.
A Life Full of Energy, Love, and Impact
Jay Pyrcz was more than a business owner—he was a man of many talents and deep relationships. A proud graduate of Milton High School, Jay built a successful career as the owner of Collision Craftsmen, where his hands-on dedication and passion for his craft earned him a loyal customer base and deep respect within the automotive industry.
In addition to his business acumen, Jay was also a talented DJ with Platinum Parties Entertainment, where he brought joy to celebrations, weddings, and special events throughout the region. His ability to light up a room, whether behind the turntables or just walking into a gathering, was unmatched.
Jay lived in Rockland, Massachusetts, and was known for being a committed father, a supportive partner, and a generous friend. His Facebook profile quote, “Work Hard, Play Harder” and “Never Let You’re Past or Someone Else Define You’re Future,” perfectly captured the ethos by which he lived.
Remembering a Brother, Friend, and Father
Tributes have poured in from all over, painting a picture of a man whose impact reached far beyond his hometown. One friend shared a deeply emotional message:
“This is unreal… I’ve known you like a brother my whole life, and I can’t even begin to fathom the thought of you never popping into Florida again. We always had the best time on family vacations — and you always had that special way of keeping Sean in check when no one else could. You’ll be forever missed. The blessing in this heartbreak is that we get to watch your son grow up — and I know Arianna Rae is going to raise him into an even more amazing version of you. 💔 Rest easy Jay Pyrcz.”
This heartfelt message reflects the profound grief being felt by those closest to Jay, while also emphasizing the enduring legacy he leaves behind—particularly in his son, who now carries forward his father’s spirit.
A Tragic Loss on the Open Road
Jay’s passion for motorcycles was well known. The accident in Laconia, NH, occurred during what should have been a time of freedom and enjoyment—reminding us all how fragile life can be. Details surrounding the crash remain under investigation, but the devastation left in its wake is clear.
Motorcycle accidents are sadly all too common, especially during warmer months when more riders take to the roads. Jay’s tragic passing is another painful reminder of the risks involved and the importance of road awareness—for both riders and drivers.
Honoring Jay’s Memory
Friends, colleagues, and family members are now gathering to celebrate Jay’s life, with memorial plans to be shared soon. Those close to him are encouraging everyone who knew Jay to share stories, photos, and memories online as a way to keep his vibrant spirit alive.
He will be remembered for his unwavering loyalty, magnetic energy, and the love he poured into everything he did—from raising his son and running his business to lifting others up with laughter and music.
Final Thoughts
Jay Pyrcz leaves behind a legacy of love, friendship, and resilience. He lived boldly, worked passionately, and loved fiercely. While his time on earth has been cut far too short, the lives he touched will never be the same.
To his son, his partner Arianna Rae, his family, friends, and the entire Rockland and Milton communities, we extend our deepest condolences. Jay’s story reminds us to hold our loved ones close, live authentically, and never take a single moment for granted.
Rest in peace, Jay Pyrcz. You will never be forgotten.
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