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a tight-knit family. raymond selke, he lost his wife and daughter. he has spoken to cnn and he says he appreciates the support. he appreciates the love. he clearly not ready in any way, as you can imagine, to express that on camera or any kind of public way. they are hunkering down. he asked for us to respect his family s privacy. he wants people to know how special his family was. so sad. thank you for that. suzanne. we are learning about other passengers dead in the crash. germanwings and officials and 18 countries update them. we know they came from the middle east asia north and south america. all across europe. you saw two pictures of two german opera singers. by far, the largest numbers from spain. the origin of flight 9525 and germany. joining us now from haltern,
tough time. and we should let you know that cnn reached out and spoke with raymond selke, he s the father the husband of the deceased and the father of emily. and he said to cnn, he said to us, very upset, very distraught as you can imagine. he is asking for privacy for his family, but event wally they will have another family member who will represent them to talk more about who they are and why they were out there. but these were two individuals very close, mother and daughter were traveling together. emily, we are learning through her lingk linkedin page loved festivals and so it is tragic. tragic all the way around. suzanne malveaux thank you. nic robertson, my thanks to you as well. let me bring in our cnn aviation correspondent richard quest who is sitting here with me. my goodness, where do you even
both of virginia. emily selke was a student at drexel university. the university has confirmed to cnn they are aware of her death. we also know that the sorority she was a member of, gamma sigma sigma, they have posted on their facebook page paying their respects, calling her, she beautifies what their alumni stands for and they give a long, long posting to her memory. we also know that emily selke worked as a car workplace here the washington, d.c. a spokesperson there confirming that she did work there. but this is the headline. we now know the identities of these two americans, a mother and a daughter, yvonne selke and emily selke. cnn has been in contact with raymond selke, he is the father
we know the two are from nokesville virginia about 45 minutes outside of washington, d.c. they leave behind raymond selke who is the father of emily and the husband of yvonne. he spoke to cnn today and as you can imagine, wolf he says he is too distraught to talk. but the family will be issuing a statement later on today. wolf we also know that emily selke worked in the washington, d.c. area. and we have been in touch with her employer. they too, are mourning the loss of this young woman as well. what a tragedy. only two of those 150 souls on board that plane, all presumed lost. much more on the other victims coming up. let s talk a little bit about some of those other victims of germanwings flight 9525. they include two german opera singers, 54-year-old and a 34-year-old.