Monday, November 26, 2018

Missing Air Force family of 4 found dead in Thanksgiving SUV crash





Chelsi and Anthony Dean and their children Kaytlin, 5, and Avri, 1.


The Air Force reported that Staff Sgt. Anthony James Dean was killed in a crash involving an SUV. Also in the vehicle were Dean’s wife and two daughters, ages five and one.


An Air Force family reported missing in Montana on Thanksgiving Day has been found dead in their damaged SUV.


The Air Force reported that Staff Sgt. Anthony James Dean was killed in a crash involving the SUV. Also killed were Dean’s 25-year-old wife Chelsi Kay Dean and their two daughters, Kaytlin Merie Dean, 5, and Avri James Dean, 1.


Chelsi and Anthony Dean and their children Kaytlin, 5, and Avri, 1. (GoFundMe)


Sgt. Dean, 25, was assigned to the 69th Maintenance Squadron at Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota.


"Words are not enough during a time like this," said Maj. Eric Inkenbrandt, 69th Maintenance Squadron commander. "AJ’s family brought a light to our maintenance community, and this loss strikes each of us deeply. May their friends and family be granted the strength and serenity to get through this sorrowful time."






They were traveling on Interstate 94 when their Toyota 4Runner went off the road and came to rest in a creek.


They were planning to drive from Caldwell, Idaho, to Ekalaka, Mont., for Thanksgiving, according to the paper


"Mom and Grandma heart is broken into a billion pieces," Anthony Dean’s mother, L.D. Webb, said on Facebook, the paper reported.


SOURCE
https://www.foxnews.com/us/air-force-family-of-4-killed-when-suv-crashes-in-montana

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