Kansas couple with IRC ties among 60 passengers to die in D.C. jet, helicopter collision

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — A Kansas couple with ties to Vero Beach were among the 64 people on a passenger jet who died following a midair collision with a military helicopter at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Jan. 29. Robert, 58, and Lori Schrock, 56, lived in Kiowa, Kansas, and were flying out of Wichita with the plan to land in Washington D.C. and ride the train to Philadelphia to visit their daughter, Ellie, a junior at Villanova University, according to reports in The Oklahoman and The Topeka Capital-Journal on Feb. 1. For about four years, the Schrocks…..

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