Siemens government Agustin Escobar, his spouse Merce Camprubi Montal and their three kids – aged 4 to 11 – died when a celebratory helicopter journey led to catastrophe
The family of the household worn out within the Hudson River helicopter tragedy have mentioned there are “no phrases” to explain what they’re feeling of their first feedback concerning the horror crash.
Additionally they vowed to maintain the reminiscence of a “household completely happy and united” following the deaths of Siemens government Agustin Escobar, his spouse Merce Camprubi Montal and their three kids aged 4 to eleven. The household have been on a visit to rejoice Merce’s fortieth birthday and the ninth birthday of one in all their two daughters.
In a prolonged assertion final evening signed by seven members of Agustin’s household and 12 of Merce’s, they mentioned: “Expensive all, We wish to specific our deepest gratitude for the huge expressions of sympathy and help acquired in the previous couple of hours.
“There are not any phrases to explain what we’re experiencing nor to thank the love acquired.
“These are very troublesome occasions, however optimism and pleasure have all the time characterised our household.
“We need to maintain the reminiscence of a cheerful and united household, within the sweetest second of their lives.
“They’ve gone away collectively, leaving an indelible mark amongst all their household, buddies and acquaintances.”
Including representatives of each households have been already in New York, they added: “We’ve got traveled to New York to fulfil all of the formalities and repatriate the our bodies residence.
“Within the coming days we are going to ship you the main points of the farewell ceremony they deserve, however within the meantime we ask for the utmost respect for his or her privateness, given the worldwide impression of this tragedy and the involvement of the three minors.
“Your help retains us robust, and the Escobar-Camprubí will all the time be with us and in our hearts. Escobar Cañadas Household: Agustín, Josefina, María José, Jose, Jose, Irene and Jorge. Camprubi Montal Household: Joan, Merche, Joan, Cristina, Berta, Albert, Jan, Bru, Berta, Teo, Alex and Anna.”
The assertion was posted by Merce’s brother Joan alongside a brand new picture of Agustin and his spouse with their three kids – believed to have been taken in New York shortly earlier than their fateful helicopter journey.
He wrote in Catalan alongside the assertion: “Grateful on your help that retains us robust.
“The Escobar-Camprubís will all the time be amongst us, with their pleasure and vitality. We love you household. He completed the message off with DEP, Spanish for RIP.”
