Former Springfield Mayor Frank Edwards, his wife, Sangamon County Coroner Cinda Edwards, and John Evans, 69, killed in plane crash in Sangamon County, Illinois
Plane crash killed former Springfield mayor, coroner
Former Springfield, Illinois, Mayor Frank Edwards and his wife, Sangamon County Coroner Cinda Edwards, were two of the three people killed when a small plane crashed in a central Illinois field, authorities said Wednesday.
Friends, colleagues remember Frank and Cinda Edwards
In a statement posted to the party’s Facebook page, Sangamon County GOP chair Rosemarie Long said her “heart is saddened at the loss” of the couple, who were longtime members of the party establishment.
'We mourn together': Family, friends remember Frank and Cinda Edwards at memorial service
The couple, along with John D. Evans of Glenarm, perished in a plane crash seven miles outside of Springfield a week ago Tuesday.
Deputy coroner gets nod to succeed Cinda Edwards
Jim Allmon is extremely well qualified, a proven quantity and an obvious choice,” Van Meter said in a statement.
NTSB report: No engine problems in plane crash that killed three
An initial report released by the National Transportation Safety Board on Wednesday indicated that there were no engine problems with the plane that crashed and killed three people southeast of Springfield on Jan. 28.
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