Actor Christian Oliver and his two daughters died in a Caribbean plane crash on January 4, 2024.

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Oliver's wife, Jessica Klepser, released a statement expressing profound sadness over their loss.

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The family was returning from a holiday when their plane crashed into the ocean.

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The community remembers Madita (12) for her academic and artistic talents and Annik (10) for her kindness.

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The family requested privacy during this difficult time.

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A GoFundMe page was set up to support the family with funeral and legal expenses.

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The fundraiser has collected nearly $50,000, halfway to its $100,000 target.

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Local fishermen, divers, and the SVG Coast Guard responded to the crash.

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The bodies of the passengers and pilot were recovered and post-mortem exams are planned.

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Representatives for Oliver have not yet responded to media requests for comment.

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