are material, and bargained-for as a basis of this Agreement. ~ Mother from another Angel none - August 13, 2016. You are a very loved little man. Dear Family Of Caleb Schwab,We are so sorry to hear of your son's passing..Please except our deepest sympathy for your family & friends..May our Lord comfort you & give you peace & strength in your time of mourningGod bless you.. We don't know you but saw this on the news & wanted you to know we care.. ~ Bill & Sherri Locke - August 10, 2016. Caleb Thomas Schwab, aged 10, died in a freak incident when he fell from the 168-foot-tall Verruckt ride at Schlitterbahn Waterpark in Kansas City. Condolences to the family. I read about your son in the news and about his death.I have not gone a night without thinking of him.Caleb has brought me closer to the Lord in a way I can not express.I believe Caleb will bring people to Jesus .He was truely God sent! owner to post the Material on this Site. Deepest sympathies to the family of Caleb Schwab. There was a little league baseball game on-and all I could do was think of Caleb. Scott Schwab. Though I just heard of Caleb's loss I feel deeply sad about you losing Caleb. Material you submit, post, transmit, display, publish or distribute on or through this Site, your use of this Site, your Scott Schwab is married to Michele. Brennan Martin Schwab February 8, 2023 Brennan Martin Schwab, age 33, of Washington, D.C., passed away on February 8, 2023, supported by his loving family, following a valiant battle with malignant Melanoma. Today my good friends . you make and/or information you submit is truthful and accurate. Death 7 Aug 2016 (aged 10) Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, USA. He and Caleb might have become good friends if they had known each other here on earth. I always tell people don't be afraid to talk about Kelsey, Smith said. He is a hero and deserves a statue in a special place in our nation! You agree that each visit you make to this Site you shall be subject to When things in life seem hard to handle, just know that God is watching over you. or consequential damages, or any damages whatsoever, even if Newcomer Funeral Service Group has been previously advised of Your memory is our keepsake. I didn't know that sweet boy, but I couldn't stop crying watching the memorial video. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. AMEN. Funeral Held for 10-Year-Old Caleb Schwab Killed on Water Slide staff@people.com (Caitlin Keating) August 12, 2016, 6:34 PM Friends and family came together on Friday for the memorial service of. 1.) Unfortunately, he died in a tragic accident which later resulted in the permanent closing of the water park. Kansas City Police said Caleb, the son of a. Our hearts ache for you and we pray Caleb is safe and happy in Heaven. May God be with you all at this time. OLATHE, Kan. Friends and family of Caleb Schwab, 10, who died Sunday, Aug. 7 at Schlitterbahn Water Park gathered Friday at LifeMission Church, 16111 S. Lone Elm Rd., in Olathe to celebrate his affiliated or linked sites; is otherwise inappropriate for this Site, in the sole discretion of Newcomer Funeral Service Group. . May you find comfort in the memories of Caleb and in knowing that he's in God's memory. But my heart goes out to you in this time. I want your children to know that there are others, like my son Kenny, who have lost a brother and understand. May you rest in heaven with GOD in eternal peace. A boy who was decapitated on a water slide is remembered five years on as witness accounts resurface about the mum having to be held back from seeing the horrific scene. Source: https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.abc.net.au/article/9583222 1 / 2 499 69 comments Add a Comment fricknope 2 yr. ago We are completely grief stricken with heartbreak. Tomorrow, August 14th, my 9 year old son and I will be planting a tree (crape myrtle) in Caleb's honor. Heritage Christian Academy remembers Caleb, 41 Action News spoke to Rick Lukianuk, the chief administrator at Heritage Christian Academy. Any regret that you have, any thing you wish you could go back and fix will work in you (if you will let the Lord use it) to make you a more compassionate man, will help you move forward with a stronger resilience and will build a fiercer love inside of your heart for people. Caleb, who is part of the YouTube-famous Bratayley family passed . May God bless you all and ease your sorrow. Loretta Racette. Caleb's real home has been Heaven this whole time but God brought him to life on Earth so he could change lives and I believe that he will STILL change lives though now he is with our Heavenly Father. Calebs energy and amazing zest for life was inspiring and will be truly missed. Ian is 10 years old, just started 5th grade this year. No words can comfort you during this time but please know that many of us are saddened by this tragic event. My heart and prayers are with you and your family. The whole country is grieving with you, especially the parents of little boys and girls. A spokeswoman for the waterpark on Wednesday declined to discuss the circumstances of Caleb's death. Please click on the "Share Memories" button above to leave a message for the family. I want to send my deepest condolences to your family in this time of your loss. Much love from across the Missouri River from Jefferson City. My family and I live by the water park and having to drive pass the slide everyday just makes my heart ache knowing what happened. Linda Sue Schwab "Mimaw" 68, died at home peacefully April 15, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Just know that people all over the country, including myself, have been moved from your family's story. A mum had to be held back by theme park visitors so she wouldn't see the body of her 10-year-old son who'd just been decapitated on a water slide. I have lost two children - my infant daughter, Karen, to SIDS in 1989, and my 25 year old son, Cory, about 8 months ago on November 22, 2015. that you provide in connection with the use, reproduction or distribution of such writing and/or Material you provide. I am a believer in Jesus Christ, but my faith has been weakened over the past few years. The churchs pastor, Clint Sprague, has served as the family spokesman since the tragedy unfolded. The second-oldest Schwab child played for the Kansas City Mudcats, a little league organization in the metro. To Caleb's Mom and Dad, I wish there was something I could say to ease your pain even just for 1 minuteI do not know your family personally but I live in Olathe and have a 10 yr old son myself, who I am sure has played soccer games with Caleb, played at the same parks, shopped and had family dinners at the same place as Caleb, we've probably crossed paths many times before. Tears have come to my eyes when I think of the ache you are experiencing. Bless you and your family, ~ Jennifer Carlile-Frederick - August 12, 2016. Never! If you feel alone and confused I want to show you that Matthew 5:4 says "Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted". With which we'll never part. You might look back on that tragic day and wish you said no to the park, or wish you picked a different day or a different time, and you might blame yourself but God says this is not your fault. May you rest in peace, Save a seat for all of us in heaven. As a Mommy, Michele my heart has completely shattered this week with a pain I feel to the depths of my soul. While he was here on Earth, God gave him to you because He knew you would take care of him and He knew you would teach him the truth and I feel like God wants to remind you that this is NOT your fault. Charles worked for G.M. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. I hope when you think of Caleb that instead of pain you will feel grateful for the time you had with him and you will bask in the most joyful memories. Today he is a house hold name and in every house holds prayers. AND THAT IS WHAT TO REMBER GOD BLESS THE FAMILY TAKE CARE FROM IOWA. Your flower arrangement will be custom-made upon your order, YouTube star Caleb Logan died from an undiagnosed heart condition called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, E! Schwab family photo "It was a horrible tragedy. Follow @AFGutierrez !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=/^http:/.test(d.location)? Again I'm sincerely sorry for your loss. God bless your entire family and try to take comfort in knowing Caleb is with our Father and Savior! I am so saddened that you have had to endure such grief and loss. obscenity, pornography, profanity, danger or inaccuracy contained therein. I feel like anything I try to say is just meaningless in comparison to what you're going through. "I couldn't help but see a wonderful, personal message hidden in that passage, knowing the grief you are going through, losing your precious 'joy'. On August 7, 2016, Caleb Schwab, the 10-year-old son of Kansas state representative Scott Schwab, died while riding Verrckt. im so truly sorry to the schwab family and anyone who knew him. Since I heard about your son, and his wonderful faith, as well as your faith, I told my family that the excuses have run out, and we made it to church for the first time yesterday in way too long. state law of the Site at which Newcomer performed funeral services for you or your family. The community is rallying around the family during this difficult time. Children are God's greatest gift. On Sunday, ten-year-old Caleb Schwab died at the Schlitterbahn park in Kansas City while on a 168 foot high slide. God bless you and your family.The Norris Family, Salina, KS. All my love, Xo. We will all forever miss your beautiful son! Every child that participates in sports with our organization becomes a part of our Mudcat family. All of our players, current or former, have been touched by this tragedy regardless of if they personally know Caleb or not. I remember seeing you say that you ascribed emotional 'names' to each of your sons, and Caleb was your 'joy'. One of the Mudcatshead coaches, Kurt Dunn Jr., released a statement. I'd like to think Jordan has met Caleb and perhaps Caleb is teaching Jordan to play ball and swim and read and blow bubblesthings Jordan didn't get the chance to do! Let his life legacy be forever celebrated and shared with the love that he once shared. just know that the community is praying for you and grieving with you. I hope that you will be able to take one step at a time thru this. Although I do not know you personally, I am a mother. License Granted by Submitters to Newcomer Funeral Service Group. Caleb Schwab was killed on Sunday on the Verruckt waterslide at Schlitterbahn Waterpark in Kansas City Friends and family had gathered on Friday to mourn the death of Caleb at a public. Two women who are not family members were also in the raft at the time and were treated for. (Kansas Legislature) Caleb's father, Scott Schwab, has . A memorial service is set for Friday at 2 p.m. Caleb had a passion for sports, especially for baseball. Sending love, prayers, and hugs to all who knew and loved him, especially his mom, dad, and siblings. Verruckt's. I thought I would never live or laugh again. And it's learning how operate in a new normal, Smith said. I do know the love of a Mother and her children which is why I am here for you as a sister in Christ and also mourning the lose of your child. May peace, love and joy come your way My condolences. the Material is Caleb is an angel in Gods ever loving arms and nothing can shake those who are secure in Gods hands. By using, accessing, browsing, or submitting any writing and/or Material to this Site, My son Braden-12 and daughter Abby-14 held prayers their first day of school. The 10-year-old, second oldest of the four sons of Michele and Scott. My thoughts and prayers are with your family on this most difficult time in your lives. It seems strange that while our families do know each other, as we have never met I am grieving for your family and this senseless loss of such a young sweet boy. Red Deer Alberta Canada. I have no words except I know there are many, many good people in this world that care for you now and will continue to care for you in the days and months to come. I wish I could say or do something, anything, that could alleviate the pain you are feeling right now. Caleb's death Sunday hit many hard in his small community of church and school, as well as across the Kansas City area. I want you to know that it's not just your community praying for you. UPDATE: A memorial service was held Friday for Caleb Schwab. Three passengers can ride at any one time and are strapped into a . Revelation 21:3,4 My thoughts are with you and your family .Patricia Casillas. Then I felt the Lord tell me, he is using Caleb to bring people to Jesus, and to bring me back . So very, very sorry.D. inaccurate, unfair, contains gross exaggeration or unsubstantiated claims, violates the privacy My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at the tragic time. Its an awful tragedy and no parent should ever have to bear the feelings you are having now. I never knew him, but I've cried over it because I genuinely care about people & I know the LORD was there to carry him home. Over two years after 10-year-old Caleb Schwab lost his life on the tallest waterslide in the world, the amusement park industry has yet to fully reckon with the tragedy. I am writing to send love and comforting prayers to Caleb's family and friends and loved ones. She is survived by her ex-husband, Robert "Red" Schwab; her children: Randall Schwab and Cherie. Pastor Clint Sprague of LifeMission Church, requested the set-up of this GoFundMe campaign on behalf of the family to help the with the unexpected funeral expenses. He was a beautiful boy. I know this from the death of my daughter twelve and a half years ago (car crash).Lead them dear Caleb to special support groups for grieving families such as The Compassionate Friends .org. Thursday, August 11, 2016 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Penwell-Gabel - Funeral Home (913-768-6777) is assisting the family. The Lovells from Sycamore, Illinois. While you had Caleb in your arms you did what God put you there to do: you gave him your time, you gave him your wisdom, you gave him your love. John 14: 1-2Dear Schwab family; Caleb is now in the place Jesus has prepared for himhe is safe in HIS arms! local, state, national or international law, rule, guideline or regulation, or otherwise creates liability; uploads or transmits viruses or other harmful, disruptive or destructive files; disrupts, interferes with, or otherwise harms or violates the security of this Site, or any services, system Please accept my sincere condolences on the loss of your son, brother, loved one, and friend. As a Christian, I feel you are all my brothers and sisters in Christ, and my heart aches for you. I am one of the many grieving Mothers watching the news for updates daily, crying, and losing sleep because my heart is broken for your family and trying to make peace with the anger inside me because of the unanswered question why, Caleb? By submitting any writing or material to this Site, including, for example, information, At 65 miles per hour, Caleb's head was decapitated above the shoulders," the report explained. My wish, is that God will hold you ever so lovingly & carry you in your darkest hour.Your beloved Caleb, is enveloped in the Lord's gentlest, most loving embraceuntil the day you are all reunited together. RIP great Caleb. Caleb Schwab was the son of Kansas state representative, Scott Schwab.On August 7, 2016, he had visited Schlitterbahn Kansas City to try Verrckt, the then-tallest water slide in the world.. As I write this, you are having his memorial service and I am praying for you. You will see him again one day. and/or such entities agents and employees harmless from any claim or demand made by anyone regarding any and all writing and/or Please read the following terms of use ("Terms of Use") carefully before using Terrifying footage of the waterslide, on which Caleb Schwab died on The slide stands 168ft tall with a jaw-dropping 50ft drop. This week I read the story about your family's tragedy and I wanted to share some things: I saw a picture of Caleb and I couldn't keep my eyes off of him. This tragedy is especially jarring for my family (even though we do not know the Schwabs) because August 7th was my 9 year old's birthday, and we too, celebrated that day at a local water park. Know that your most beloved son is in Christ's loving embrace, welcoming him home. 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