Vanessa was one in every of 4 folks killed when two sightseeing helicopters collided final Monday.
Her 10-year-old son Nicholas stays in a essential situation in Queensland Children’s Hospital along with his father Simon by his facet.
Neighbour and shut buddy Marian Gobraiel was amongst them.
“It was something else, to be honest,” she informed Weekend Today this morning.
“It was beautiful to see so many of Vanessa’s friends and community members, and so many of Nicholas’ friends, schoolmates.”
She stated it was nonetheless “surreal” to think about the devastation the household had suffered.
“It’s a horrific loss and you just never think it’s going to happen to someone who you know and love dearly,” Gobraiel stated.
“Vanessa was the most gracious and kind person I’ve ever met and all her friends have the exact same description.
“Her qualities at the moment are lacking from this earth and that is an incredible loss.”
She said Vanessa had brightened people’s days – not just those she knew and loved, but also her customers at her styling business.
“Anything we are able to do to be kinder to one another to emulate these qualities … I believe that is a gorgeous approach to bear in mind her.”
She also urged people to donate to an online fundraiser set up to help the Tadros family.
An investigation into the crash continues.
