FISHERS, Ind. — Friends, family, students and teachers are mourning the loss of a Fall Creek Elementary teacher and her husband, after the married couple died from injuries they suffered in a crash in Lawrence this month.
Ashley Lansdell and her husband, Grant, were in a crash on 56th Street at Glenn Road, near Franklin Road, at around 1:15 p.m. on Monday, July 11.
The couple was taken to the hospital, where 56-year-old Grant Lansdell died from his injuries.
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Ashley, a kindergarten teacher at Fall Creek Elementary was seriously injured. On Wednesday, a little over two weeks after the crash, Ashley died from her injuries.
The school's assistant principal, Dr. Therisa Seymour, announced Ashley's passing in a tweet that said:
"It is with a heavy heart that I share of Ashley’s passing this morning. Please keep her family in your thoughts, especially her high school daughter that lost 2 parents within weeks. We also have appreciated the extra love for our school community!"
In the days following the crash, Seymour asked the Hamilton Southeastern community for positive thoughts for Ashley and sent her love to Ashley's family for the loss of her husband.
The elementary school said anyone wanting to drop off cards or gift cards for the family can do that at the FCE office anytime between 7:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.