
At a loss for words about what happened yesterday at Millington. Dustin Esterline was a football player for the Millington Cardinals. Unfortunately, he is no longer alive as he reportedly committed suicide to take his own life. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Millington Cardinal Football program and the entire Millington community. Dustin Esterline was a tremendous football player and was respected by our players and staff. Cass City is here for you in this unfortunate time.
Our thoughts, prayers, and sentiments go out to the family of Dustin Esterline (#79) along with the Millington Cardinals’ football program. He will forever be a state champion, and forever be remembered by the Millington community.
Herbert Thompson shared condolences with the grieving family “We are devastated to hear of Eli’s friend and teammate Dustin Esterline who passed today. His family Crystal Damico Childs is in our thoughts and prayers. I’m asking everyone to please pray for them. We are asking God to intervene and comfort so many right now. This is truly devastating to our community.”
Dustin Esterline went to Millington High School and he was a longtime resident of Millington, Michigan. He went for a walk and committed suicide. He was loved, he is loved, and he will be loved always.
Vassar Youth Football & Cheer remebered Dustin Esterline “Our deepest condolences to Millington The Vassar Youth Football & Cheer family extends our heartfelt sympathies to our neighbors in Millington and the Esterline/Childs family. Dustin Esterline was not only a tremendous football player but also a respected athlete among all of us in the Vassar community. His impact on the field and in the hearts of those who knew him will never be forgotten. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends, teammates, and the entire Millington community during this difficult time.”
National Mental Health Hotline – 866-903-3787. You can also dial or text 988 to connect with the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, or text HOME to 741741 for the Crisis Text Line