Fatal Crash Claims Lives of Father and Daughter in St. Joseph County
An 18-year-old student from South Bend St. Joseph High School, Beverly Ditsch, and her father were killed in a head-on collision with a FedEx truck. The school confirmed her death and described her as an active student involved in her faith and interested in biomedical sciences. A prayer service will be held in her memory, and counseling support will be provided to the school community.