I’ll see you when I get home,’” Coyle recalled his daughter saying. On Monday, Matthew Coyle recalled that, before she left Vienna, Austria for her flight home, his daughter Patricia told her parents not to bother meeting her when she arrived in New York, She said the memorial represented “strength and stability,” and each stone on the cairn “has its own unique characteristics, a perfect representation of each victim - very similar yet so very unique.” “The idea of a memorial cairn was born to fill the large emotional void that the disaster had created,” Schultz said 25 years ago at the memorial dedication service.
Her work paid off, resulting in the dedication of the Lockerbie Memorial Cairn at Arlington National Cemetery in November 1995.
Jack Schultz, Thomas’ father, was among those who helped found the Victims of Pan Am Flight 103, which spent years fighting for more details about the bombing.Īnd following her son’s death, Jane Schultz advocated for the construction of a permanent memorial to the Pan Am 103 victims. When asked how she’s doing 32 years since her son’s death, Schultz - who now lives in Pennsylvania - replied, “We do the best we can.” The 20-year-old was majoring in politics and history at Ohio Wesleyan University and wanted to become a lawyer. Among the 190 Americans on board were 35 Syracuse University students flying home for Christmas after a semester abroad. 21, 1988, en route to New York City and then Detroit. The Pan Am flight exploded over Lockerbie less than an hour after takeoff from London on Dec.
“It’s one more cog in the wheel for justice.” “I thought he was very sincere,” Schultz said. “At long last, this man responsible for killing Americans and many others will be subject to justice for his crimes,” Barr said.įormer Stamford and Ridgefield resident Jane Schultz said she watched Barr announce the new charges in the bombing that killed her son, Thomas, and thought it was “very well done.”
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