'He had more love to give': Family of gondola crash victim speaks out
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The family of Kingston, Ontario man, Sheldon Johnson, who died after his gondola was struck by drilling equipment, has spoken out about how much he will be missed. A woman in her 50s from Ontario who was his co-passenger in the cabin that morning is still in critical condition police said.
The family of Kingston, Ont. man, Sheldon Johnson, who died after his gondola was struck by drilling equipment, has spoken out about how much he will be missed.
A woman in her 50s from Ontario who was his co-passenger in the cabin that morning is still in critical condition, police said.
In a statement issued by Johnson's brother Shawn, the family wrote how devoted Sheldon, 50, was to them.
"Sergeant Sheldon Johnson CD was a loving father to three beautiful children, two surviving, who are missing him terribly and one angel in heaven he is now cuddling."
They describe Johnson "as a caring, wonderful brother," and friend.
"He was a member of (the) Canadian Forces for 21 years, always thinking about others before himself. His life was cut way too short, he had so much more love to give," the statement read.
Quebec construction company Forage M2P has confirmed its employee was operating the drilling machine implicated in the gondola crash.