The Key West community is grieving after a tragic accident in front of Lagerheads Beach Bar over the weekend claimed the lives of Julia Lauck and Tom Lauck, leaving family and friends heartbroken.
Julia passed away earlier today from injuries sustained in the crash, authorities confirmed. The accident has left loved ones and community members in deep shock as tributes continue to pour in across social media.
“Our hearts are absolutely broken,” one family friend shared. “There are no words to describe the pain their family, friends, and loved ones are feeling right now.”
Both Julia and Tom were remembered as kind, caring individuals who brought warmth and light to everyone they met. Friends described them as “inseparable,” sharing a deep love for life, travel, and each other.
The Laucks will be taken home to Ohio, where they will be laid to rest surrounded by family and friends.
Local residents and loved ones are asking the community to keep the family in their thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
“Rest in peace, Julia and Tom,” one post read. “You will never be forgotten.”