Sad! Young couple killed while driving to their wedding venue

A New Jersey young couple were killed while driving to their wedding in Berks County, Pennsylvania, U.S.

The bride, Kathryn Schurtz, daughter of former Fanwood Councilwoman Karen Schurtz, and Kathryn’s fiance Joseph D. Kearney, died in the crash while driving to their wedding in Pittsburgh.

The two were killed in a chain-reaction crash on I-78 in Berks County involving a tractor-trailer, according to News12 New Jersey.

Visitation will be held at Immaculate Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church, 1571 Martine Ave., Scotch Plains, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 19, and 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Tuesday, followed by a Mass at 11 a.m.  Sympathisers were urged to make donations to the Kathryn M. Schurtz Scholarship Fund at Union Catholic High School, Scotch Plains, in lieu of flowers.

Kathryn Schurtz, 35, graduated from Union Catholic High School in Scotch Plains, Union County, and received her undergraduate degree from George Washington University, according to her obituary. She also earned her Masters of Business Administration from the University of Notre Dame.  You may also like to read; Gerard Butler shares photos of his burned down house and car destroyed by the California wildfires