Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. God bless your family. RIP sweet boy. My thoughts and prayers are with your family. What a wonderful family and such a beautiful boy. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Services & Gatherings Visitation: Thursday, August 11, 2016 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Margaret (Hogan) Schwab. No words can comfort you during this time but please know that many of us are saddened by this tragic event. Aftet 3-4 years. God Bless. My heart felt prayers go out to you and your family, may the Lord give you the strength to bare this tragedy. Sending prayers in this time of sorrow. My heart is saddened. Pastor Sprague addressed the media Monday evening sharing some of his memories of Caleb and announcing visitation and memorial services. Condolences to the family. All my love Paul ?? And while we do not know each other, we share a faith in Jesus Christ and God the Father. On August 7, 2016, Caleb Schwab, the 10-year-old son of Kansas state representative Scott Schwab, died while riding Verrckt. Last Review: 02/10/2015 And days before that too. the then-current Terms of Use. Last month, my boy also accepted Christ as his savior. As I write this, you are having his memorial service and I am praying for you. Material you submit, post, transmit, display, publish or distribute on or through this Site, your use of this Site, your May God's angels comfort each of you as Jesus leads sweet Caleb into His heavenly kingdom. We are completely grief stricken with heartbreak. I didn't know that sweet boy, but I couldn't stop crying watching the memorial video. Caleb Schwab, 10, Decapitated in Waterslide Accident, Police Confirm. And it's learning how operate in a new normal, Smith said. Later, some gruesome details were revealed about the boy's death. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. My thoughts are with them. rip Caleb :(. I want you to know that it's not just your community praying for you. I live in Georgia and was deeply saddened by the devastating loss of Caleb. That's how I felt when I looked at Caleb (there is something about his smile) and when I read that he trusted in the Lord I was overjoyed because I know he is with his Savior right now enjoying endless chocolate milk! Your hurt will fade with time. Now it's so nice to see you at Urgent Care. I wish there was something I could do to take your pain away. 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. I wish you comfort and peace as you pick up the pieces of your life without Caleb by your side in body. No farewell words were spoken no time to say goodbye you were gone before I knew and only God knows why our hearts still ache with sadness and secret tears still flow what it meant to lose you no one will ever know but know we know you don't want us to mourn for you no more to remember all the happy times life still has much in store since you will never be forgotten we pledge to you today a hollowed place within our hearts is where you will always stay, I am so very so4y for your loss my heart grieves with sadness to know what you may be going through my thoughts and prayers are with you and I hope y'all know he is now in a better place with the lord, I am very sorry for your loss at least we all know how he s in a better place than here, ~ Anthony geinopolos - September 1, 2016, Dearest Mr.& Mrs. Schwab,My heart hurts for you & all of your family, as you grieve your most beloved Son, Caleb. Rest in Peace little fella. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this horrible life experience. I hope Caleb's brothers will always know that Caleb will be smiling down on them from heaven. Honesty, integrity and joy were the words used to describe Caleb by his teachers at the school. A full obituary will be provided at a later date. God bless you all,Pam Deghand, I have done nothing by cry and cry every day since I learned of this. What Happened To Caleb Schwab - Water Slide Tragedy - YouTube What happened to Caleb Schwab is a tragic and heartbreaking story. Everyone lost a brother in a way of this earth, such a loving soul that we had for a short time. Please find comfort and peace by praying to God. BritneyAthens, Ga, ~ Britney Scarborough - August 12, 2016. I heard that Caleb has accepted Christ, and that you have peace in the knowledge that you will see him again someday when your time in this world is over. Let his life legacy be forever celebrated and shared with the love that he once shared. owner to post the Material on this Site. There is no doubt that he will be in Heaven by the Grace of Almighty. Caleb Schwab, 10,. Newcomer Funeral Service Group I was table leader at Girl Time several times and I remember talking to you and how excited your were to be pregnant. I am so so sorry but hopeful our country will do everything they can to prevent this kind of tragedy from ever happening again. Amen! Know that your most beloved son is in Christ's loving embrace, welcoming him home. you make and/or information you submit is truthful and accurate. I know we don't know one another, but your family has been in my thoughts and prayers since the accident happened. A 10-year-old boy died Sunday on the world's tallest waterslide at Schlitterbahn water park in Kansas after suffering a neck injury, officials said. Caleb is an angel in Gods ever loving arms and nothing can shake those who are secure in Gods hands. Red Deer Alberta Canada. I am so glad to hear about his faith in Jesus, and of your strong faith. Your going to like her I promise. Loretta Racette. May God be with you all at this time. Praying for each of you. May peace, love and joy come your way My condolences. Kansas City Police said Caleb, the son of a. Scott Schwab Has Been a Kansas State Representative Since 2008 & It Was 'Elected Officials Day' at the Water Park. I hope the words and knowledge of the Lord are a comfort to you at this time of mourning in your family. If you need an arrangement delivered in less than I am saddened to hear about your loss. A spokeswoman for the waterpark on Wednesday declined to discuss the circumstances of Caleb's death. His picture has truly touched my heart, and I wish your family much love, strength, and peace as you face what has to be the most difficult time any parent might have to endure in their lifetime. Scott and Michelle,We wanted to share our thoughts and prayers with you and your family. I know God will continue to help your family and Caleb's friends heal during this difficult time. Grew up in Coffeyville. I remember seeing you say that you ascribed emotional 'names' to each of your sons, and Caleb was your 'joy'. To your whole family: If you feel like God is very far away I want to remind you that the Bible says "The Lord is close to those who are broken-hearted" (Psalm 34:18) and the Bible says "The Lord your God will be with you wherever you go" (Joshua 1:9). My thoughts and prayers are with your family on this most difficult time in your lives. Cory was there when Kenny was born, and Kenny was there when Cory went to heaven. The Verruckt is the largest of its kind in the world. The two other occupants -- Hannah Barnes and Matraca Baetz -- suffered serious . i never knew Caleb, i am just a random person who was at the water park when that happened. and/or such entities agents and employees harmless from any claim or demand made by anyone regarding any and all writing and/or But my heart goes out to you in this time. Please know that your family has been in my thoughts and prayers this week. Houston,Tx. I love your family and I will continue to pray for you. May you feel The Lords sweet peace, perfect comfort. connection with the use, inability to use, or performance of the information, services, and materials available from this Site. I am a complete stranger. the Material is He and Caleb might have become good friends if they had known each other here on earth. His passing has shaken me to my core even though I did not know him. 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. or other content) without the express permission of the owner of the copyrights in the content; includes articles, illustrations, images, lyrics, photos, poems, text, or other content that constitutes, Bless You. The deepest abyss of pain and grief the human spirit can endure, is the death of your child. John 14: 1-2Dear Schwab family; Caleb is now in the place Jesus has prepared for himhe is safe in HIS arms! He was a beautiful boy. The whole world is thinking of you and we won't forget about you even if we did not personally know you. Our paths crossed very briefly when Caleb played a season for the Olathe Bears. Linda Sue Schwab "Mimaw" 68, died at home peacefully April 15, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Your angel is in a far better place and is watching over. I don't know any of you personally, but Caleb is permanently etched into my heart. The Schwab family is mourning the death of their 10-year-old son, and the community is mourning as well. Three passengers can ride at any one time and are strapped into a . From what I've read, Caleb was an incredible young man and I am certain that he is sitting right in the arms of Jesus.Love, Shasta (Minnesota), Schwab Family,First and foremost I'm SO incredibly sorry for your loss. His life ended much too soon.I am a strong believer in God, and I know He has big plans for Caleb.Fly high young man.May God bless each and every one of you.I will continue to keep you all in my thoughts and prayers. Caleb Schwab, son of Kansas state Rep. Scott Schwab, died Sunday on the Verruckt water slide at the Schlitterbahn water park in Kansas City, Kan. Keith Myers/Kansas City Star/TNS via Getty Images He said there were two women sitting in the back of the raft with blood on them. Sandra Freeman, Connecticut, 06492. tcf of Middlesex County, Middletown, Ct [email protected] .Gods Blessing to all of youI will keep you all in my prayers ! Please also sign me up for Penwell-Gabel's email newsletter. I pray God will continue to comfort your family and friends in the difficult days ahead. Lukianuk said he was a natural leader who set the example for others. Scott and Michele, You are in our prayers daily. Ian is 10 years old, just started 5th grade this year. distribute, reproduce and create derivative works from all writing and/or Material you provide to Newcomer Funeral Service not protected by copyright law, or (iii.) We have thought about Caleb, you and your boys and have kept you in our prayers ever since his passing. You and Newcomer Funeral Service Group agree that the warranty disclaimers and limitations of liability in this Agreement My name is Ashley, I live in Idaho. also grant Newcomer Funeral Service Group the right to use any facts, ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques ("Information") May your faith sustain you now and in the days ahead, and may you feel God's presence and the love and prayers from so many. We will all forever miss your beautiful son! May God comfort your family in the days to come, and may you gain solace in knowing he is home with the Lord. resources, accounts, passwords, servers or networks connected to or accessible through this Site or RIP great Caleb. Caleb is now a beautiful angel with God and will watch over you with his loving arms. Although nothing can change what happened, please know the entire world is thinking of you all, and may God give you the strength to move forward, and eventually find peace. The foregoing limitations of liability shall only apply if permitted under the laws of the state of your residence or the May his memory be eternal! Words just simply can't begin to say how sorry I am that you lost your boy. ~ Harry & Billie Plouff - August 13, 2016, is always painful when we heard that a littkle boy or girl has lost their lives so soon.but we are here in this world as an instrment of god, and only god can give us the peace and confort our heart with that lostthis little boy Im sure was and excelent kid, a wonderful son, and a person who people used to love.he's no longer here, but will be inside our hearts forever, cause life is the only thing that finish the desteny keep goingmy prayer and love to this family and to little caleb too, hope everybody can healing the pain and anderstand that god has a plan for each one of us.a very warm hug to the caleb's family and my respect to the litle angel that now are with god, ~ remy alexandru weszzenaar - August 13, 2016. I am so very sorry for the loss of your sweet son. Hold tight to Him and to one another. Much love from across the Missouri River from Jefferson City. The AP says that Caleb died on the 168-foot-tall water slide that has 264 stairs leading to the top. I know the pain you feel is overwhelming, blinding, all encompassing. Condolences should be personal messages from family and friends. One of the Mudcatshead coaches, Kurt Dunn Jr., released a statement. Dayton, Ohio. Newcomer Funeral Service Group also assumes no responsibility and shall not be liable for any damages to, or viruses that may I don't know Caleb or the Schwab family, but I want to say how deeply sorry I am for your loss. Kansas Senator Greg Smith, whose daughter Kelsey was kidnapped and murdered in 2007, showed up at the Schwab home shortly after he found out what happened. May God bless you. Dear Schwab Family,We are so saddened to hear of the death of your precious boy Caleb. I am praying for comfort for your family during this difficult time. I am praying for him and your family. May you rest in peace, Save a seat for all of us in heaven. I am married, and a father of two boys. You grant Newcomer Funeral Service Group, its affiliates, related entities, and/or assigns a royalty-free, perpetual, From what I've heard of Caleb, it sounds like he was truly a wonderful boy. Caleb's death Sunday hit many hard in his small community of church and school, as well as across the Kansas City area. +Gospa,Amen I Say To You.Pocivaj v Miru.The Lord Bless You And Keep You.The Lord Let His Face Shine Upon You And Be Gracious To You.The Lord Lift Up His Countenance To You And Grant You Eternal Happiness And Joy.+g. Please know that Caleb is in the hearts and minds of every parent out there that knows about this. May you find peace in knowing that your precious Caleb is safe and whole in the arms of Jesus - and that you will see him again. I never had the pleasure of knowing him or your family. So very sorry for your loss. There are no words.I will hold you all in my heart, in my prayers.Grieving such a loss, is a long and painful journey. You are loved! The family had strong ties in the city, including at the LifeMission Church on South Lone Elm Road where they attended Sunday services before heading to Schlitterbahn where Caleb Schwab died. We are praying for all of you and are so thankful you will see Caleb again in eternity. I don't know you personally, but you are my brothers and sister in christ.In Christ, Trevor Thiessen (Wichita, KS), You don't know me or my family but I just wanted to let you know that you have been on my heart and mind this past week. The boy's family had reached a settlement with . Stay strong and remember your Lord and Savior is walking right along side you. Old. He was a Disciple and that was his purpose here on earth. Your memory is our keepsake. Three weeks after Caleb Schwab, the 10-year-old son of a Kansas lawmaker, was decapitated while riding Verrckt, the world's tallest waterslide, experts are still trying to figure out how exactly . My thoughts and prayers are with this family!!!!! I heard your words about Caleb being your joy, and moving toward feeling joy in his memory and spirit. this Site, which means (i.) Although I do not know you personally, I am a mother. promotes or encourages illegal acts, violation of any right of any individual or entity, violation of any But that is nothing new. Dear family and friends of Caleb,I did not know Caleb but I want to say how sorry I am that you are going through this. You agree to indemnify and hold Newcomer Funeral Service Group, its subsidiaries and affiliates, agents, officers, directors, You agree that each visit you make to this Site you shall be subject to I always tell people don't be afraid to talk about Kelsey, Smith said. 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. inaccurate, unfair, contains gross exaggeration or unsubstantiated claims, violates the privacy to this Site, you represent and warrant that you have the right to post the Material to Of Kalamazoo Twp. My name is Trevor Thiessen. The 168ft-high Verruckt, which means "insane" in German, was certified as the world's tallest water slide by Guinness World Records. Heaven just got a little bit brighter for God has a brand new angel. 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. ", Andres Gutierrez can be reached [email protected] 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. Burial. Until then, may God help you heal your hearts, one day at a time. I am SO SORRY for the loss of YOUR BELOVED SON, CALEB. Scott Schwab is married to Michele. Please click on the "Share Memories" button above to leave a message for the family. My heart goes out to him and your family, It is so sad to here what happen. I hope that he is at peace and that your family may find peace as well someday and know that you will see your 'Joy' again soon. God bless him and his family. I know that the nation mourns with you and holds you up in prayer. I love Jesus with my whole heart and people who love Jesus can tell when they see someone else who also loves Jesus. I will not say, "I know how you feel" because I have no idea. Scott Schwab. 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