Ontario paramedic Nicole (Nikky) Nagy is being remembered by her associates, household and associates as a rare soul after she died April 1 whereas on snowboarding throughout her trip in Switzerland along with her boyfriend.
Nagy’s father, George, confirmed the 25-year-old’s passing in a Fb submit on April 6.
“Nicole was caught in an avalanche whereas snowboarding in Switzerland, alongside her boyfriend, and sadly, they didn’t survive,” reads the submit.
She grew up in Waterloo and celebrated her twenty fifth birthday three days earlier than her demise on Easter Monday.
“Her love for animals and nature was evident to all who knew her and her ardour for mountain adventures was a defining side of her life,” says the Fb submit.
Labored as firefighter in Saskatchewan
Nagy labored as a seasonal firefighter in La Ronge, Sask., earlier than becoming a member of Perth County Paramedic Companies in 2022.
“It’s with profound disappointment that we discovered final week of the demise of Nikky Nagy, primary-care paramedic with Perth County Companies,” stated Chief Mike Adair in an emailed assertion to Ontario Chronicle.
“The household requested we share this with you and to let you recognize that Nikky died whereas doing what she liked.”
Nagy grew up in Waterloo and celebrated her twenty fifth birthday solely three days earlier than her tragic demise on Easter Monday. (Fb: George Juraj Nagy)
Flags on the Perth County Courthouse and Perth County Paramedic Headquarters in Stratford will probably be lowered till the day of her funeral.
“We’re devastated by the lack of Nicole, and whereas nothing can fill the immense void in our hearts, we’ll without end cherish the reminiscences we shared along with her,” reads the submit by Nagy’s dad.
There is no such thing as a phrase but on the date of the funeral.
Based on native Switzerland police, three our bodies had been recovered — a male and a feminine, and a 15-year-old American boy.
Lacking soldier presumed deceased
Nagy wasn’t the one native life misplaced within the avalanche.
Based on the Canadian navy, Cambridge, Ont.-based soldier Capt. Sean Thomas is presumed deceased after going lacking within the avalanche.
He was on depart in Riffelberg from Operation IMPACT, within the Center East.
The navy stated Thomas joined the Canadian Armed Forces in 2018 and had been deployed to Jordan final November. He was set to return house subsequent month.
“Canadians will keep in mind the dedication and sacrifices made by him and his household, as he proudly served our nation,” Nationwide Defence Minister Invoice Blair stated in a press release.