He died, along with his father, Michael Bastardi, 81, and friend Daniel Longo, 74, all of Yonkers. Daniels Account of Morning: Diane Schuler's husband -Got up at 6am-Went down to his boat to clean it-Got back 6.45am-7am-Woke up Diane-Packed bags 'slowly'-Woke up kids and got them dressed-Unloaded camper-Had 'one cup of coffee, two cups of coffee'-Loaded kids into the minivan-Loaded dog into pick-up Left campground together, Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. We've received your submission. memorial page for Diane E. Hance Schuler (13 Nov 1972-26 Jul 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 240061915, citing Cemetery of the Holy Rood, Westbury . Oops, we were unable to send the email. Diane was a 36-year-old account executive, bringing home around $100,000 at the time of the crash. Daniel reportedly accepted a $100,000 offer from a film company to film his wifes exhumation for a documentary in July 2010. "We are all coming together in faith," said the Rev. Jackie Hance lived an inimaginable nightmare on July 26, 2009, when her three daughters, Emma, 8, Alyson, 7, and Katie, 5, were tragically killed by her sister-in-law Diane Schuler. "She didn't indicate specifically what was bothering her, but obviously something was wrong because her brother did ask her to pull over," said State Trooper James Murphy, lead investigator into Westchester's worst highway accident in 75 years. They had a coherent discussion about Jackies oldest, 9-year-old Emma, and her upcoming role in a play. to us that she told him Schuler had been drinking or smoking, Chiumento said. Not for the grief. She mothered kids, who flocked to her, and she mothered Danny. He was supposed to be on his way to their other sisters in Yorktown Heights with Guy, his other son. She took so much interest in your life, says Dianes friend Camille Stio. Witnesses saw Diane at the roadside around 11:45 a.m., putting her hands on her knees and vomiting, and she was seen again in the same place and position a short time later, according to police. Breaking Bad is a neo-Western crime drama franchise created by American filmmaker Vince Gilligan, primarily based on the television series Breaking Bad (2008-13), its prequel/sequel series, Better Call Saul (2015-22), and its sequel film, El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (2019). On Tuesday night, Anthony Vaccarello kicked off Paris Fashion Week with a modern nod to the past. Daniel quickly changed his story, denying that his wife had ever drank to access or driven while inebriated. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. At 12:08 p.m., Jackie Hance, Dianes sister-in-law and the mother of three of the girls in the car, called Diane on her cell phone. Maybe a pia colada or two at a partyand even then she worried about a designated driver. Unless you believe that a woman whos like a PTA mom of the year decides this is the day I dont give a damn, Im going to have eight or ten shots and smoke a joint in front of my kids and nieces, then something else had to happen,Daniel Schulers private investigator said. Danny had insulted them. Jeannes the one with no grays in her life; its all black and white. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. The Diane Schuler Case. It was Mikes sister, Margaret, laughing and wanting to know if Dad was there, sitting in the driveway. ", Another neighbor, Steve Shaughnessy, 34, called the accident "beyond terrible.". Did she feel she couldn't confide in her husband because their work schedules meant they were rarely home at the same time? Diane Schuler drove away from Hunter Lake Campground on July 26, 2009, in a 2003 Ford Windstar owned by her brother. It wont bring them back. At the same time, her husband left in a gray pickup with their family dog. Danny has finally raised the money to retest the samples of Dianes fluids and tissue held by the medical examinernot quite $10,000. She wanted me to be home, but thats my job, you know, Danny explains brusquely. She was just nice, loving, kind, she bought cards for birthdays, he said. 1. He's stuck to this story ever since, hiring a private investigator and a lawyer who speculated that a small stroke or abscess might have caused her to suddenly lose judgment and down ten shots of vodka before getting behind the wheel. Try again later. Daniel Schulers lawyer insisted to Fox 5 that his clients wife had not been a heavy drinker or drug user and that their were no problems in the marriage. What signs do you see? he asked his 9-year-old. For the last couple of months, she didnt appear to be a happy woman.. That makes it even more tragic.. Did Diane Schuler feel pressured to be the perfect mom Danny mentions her expertise with birthday cards and holiday decorations and thus keep her substance problems to herself? (School aint for everyone, says Danny, a night guard at Nassau County parks.) Instead, Diane headed out, turning north instead of south, though shed driven the route dozens of times; twenty minutes later, she entered an exit ramp that brought her onto the Taconic the wrong way. They threw too much shit out. For Mike, its a pitched battle. She was the boss, Danny says. . "At this point in our investigation, we don't know what caused the operator of the vehicle to go the wrong way on the Taconic State Parkway," said Capt. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. A 1.75-liter bottle of Absolut was found in Schuler's wrecked Ford Windstar after the fiery July 26 smash-up, which killed her, her 2-year-old daughter, her three young nieces and three Yonkers men in the SUV she hit. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google I like the drive, hed saidhe would wait in the driveway if they were out. Not even a second have I felt sorry for Danny. Dianes fatal accident contributed to the Child Passenger Protection Act. "There are no easy words," he said. Outstanding relationship. Barbara walked Danny onto Larry King Live and into a press conference, laying down the rules: No questions about marijuana use. One says, "I've never seen her mad or angry," another, "she infrequently talked about personal feelings." Comment. Diane Schuler was drunk claims sources to New York press today. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. When asked about the broken vodka bottle in the car, Daniel claimed that they always keep an old bottle in their camper and that Diane had packed it for the camping trip. Diane Schulerthey later identified her through . And we would feel better. The bullshit was one reason Mike Sr. used to get in his car and pop over to Mike and Jeannes. Year should not be greater than current year. She stopped at McDonalds for breakfast, an ice coffee and an orange juice, and took it back to the car, according to an investigator, then pumped some gas at a nearby Sunoco, and hit traffic on Route 17. Eileen was in town with close friends for the Worlds Largest Garage Sale. Brian Schuler was the only survivor of the crash. Jeanne, overhearing, said, Which one? Daniel Schuler filed a lawsuit Monday against the state in the New York Court of Claims, arguing that the highway was poorly designed [] On Sunday, July 26, Diane left at 9:30 a.m. with five kids buckled into the red Ford Windstar minivan borrowed from her brother Warren, and two witnesses report that they noticed nothing out of the ordinary. Diane Schuler had a blood alcohol content of 0.19 percent, with about six grams of alcohol in her stomach that had not yet been absorbed into her blood, according to the toxicology report released on August 4 by Westchester County medical examiners. Diane Schulerthey later identified her through photographs in the presswas bent over with her hands on her knees, as if she wasgoing to vomit. The minivan sped up, tailgating, honking, and zigzagging; later, another motorist spotted her entering the Ramapo rest stop, driving on the grass. Stop blowing smoke up peoples ass. And Diane liked to honk a horn. 11:37 a.m.: Schuler calls her sister-in-law, Jackie Hance, the mother of her three nieces, to tell them there is traffic and they are running late. Two hours later, Schuler plowed into an oncoming SUV, killing herself, her daughter, her brother's three little girls - and three others in the other vehicle. Leading up to the crash, it appeared as though Schuler was behaving normally. She was described as a protective mother's helper and the best mother's assistance ever. People who knew her reported her to be a devoted mother and wife, and a credit to her job. [Beyond] The Diane Schuler Story - "A Mother's Fatal Decision" - the Secondhand Drinking Impacts of a Mother's Drinking and Driving. Diane took special interest in Camilles life. based on information from your browser. Schuler herself was killed, along . The police receive a report about 11 fatalities at the scene. On July 26, 2009, Diane Schuler left the New York campground where she was vacationing and began her trip home to Long Island with her two children and three nieces in tow. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. This account has been disabled. Danny remembers one time when they were buying a car, the salesman added the costs on a calculator and Diane caught him in a $100 error. LOVING WIFE AND MOTHER DIANE E NOV 13, 1972 - JULY 26, 2009 DADDYS LITTLE GIRL BEAUTIFUL BABY SISTER . Trigger Warning: This Case Includes ChildrenLinks:https://linktr.ee/murderwithmyhusband Case Sources:HBO - There's something wrong with Aunt Dianehttps://en.. There has been much speculation that Diane planned to kill herself and the children that day. On July 26, 2009, 36-year-old mother of two Diane Schuler drove her mini-van the wrong way on New York's Taconic State Parkway and collided head on with an oncoming vehicle. Just like everyone else, this is news to us . 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Done button to see the photos in the gallery. After Schuler left the campground, she was next seen at a McDonalds 11 miles away in Liberty, where witnesses also said she did not seem intoxicated, according to State Police Lt. Domenick Chiumento. In fact, while ordering her food and orange juice, she had a lengthy conversation. UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: Long Island mother Diane Schuler was stoned and drunk when she plowed into the Bastardis` SUV, going the wrong way on the Taconic Parkway. He wants the truth. Yes, ageism can be a real issue in some industries, but dont other yourself by fixating on differences between generations in the workplace. Later, I ask Danny, What did she like most about the house?. That we bought it together, he tells me. There is a problem with your email/password. Jackie Hance, sister-in-law of Diane Schuler, is shown in photo with two of her three daughters who were killed in crash Sunday when Schuler entered Taconic Parkway and drove the wrong way. The truth is out there, he tells me. In Floral Park, police blocked off the Hance home all day Monday. Failed to remove flower. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Why didn't her friends know more about her troubles? Its autumn now on Dannys well-tended block in West Babylon. KGO-TV, channel 7, based in San Francisco, California, is owned-and-operated television station of The Walt Disney Company subsidiary ABC. Maybe punting on the larger plot can be forgiven if we get a sweet. He and Jeanne prefer living culprits, aiders and abettors: Danny and even Warren, father of three dead girls. Halloween had crept up. Diane was maternal and superefficient and also the breadwinner, bringing home six figures from Cablevision. . The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Shed talk to me if things came up, he says. Yellow and red leaves drop from the trees and onto the lawns and are quickly raked and bagged. The Child Passenger Protection Act makes it a criminal offense to drive intoxicated with a child in the car. Two men who saw the accident and smoke coming from the van rushed over to help the passengers. Make sure that the file is a photo. Something medically had to have happened.. Friends and family held a prayer service on Monday night at Our Lady of Victory church in Floral Park, L.I., where sobbing parishioners passed around tissue boxes and leaned on each other for support. Come holiday time, Diane insisted that they do up the whole house. At the time of the crash, Diane Schuler was travelling at around 85 km/h. Search above to list available cemeteries. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Danny lists her qualities. And how about the weight gain? Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. This becomes a man you cant hate enough, she says. Daniel eventually admitted that he and his wife had consumed alcohol during their camping trip, but denied that Diane had been drinking the day before the accident. Diane, her daughter, and two of her nieces died immediately upon impact. He stumbled into the backyard and collapsed. Up for twelve years." They may not have noticed Bryan stuck under another child because the kids were not seat belted in and put together. Diane Schuler, a mother and aunt with her children and her sister's children in a min-van, goes the wrong way on the Taconic Parkway in Westchester county and plows into an SUV head-on killing three in the SUV and 4 children and herself in the mini-van. We do.. "The family needs your support. One of the saddest news stories of the summer just got sadder the husband of Diane Schuler, whose wrong-way drunk-driving crash killed her and seven others, tells New York Magazine he still . Weve updated the security on the site. In older photos Mike saw in the press, Diane has a pretty face and dark hair, a lovely smile, and doesnt weigh 204 pounds, her weight according to the autopsy. Diane's niece died in the hospital . Several drivers flashed their lights and honked to get Schuler's attention. She knew where everything was, every single toy. I think they knew she was drunk and stoned. Mike has finally got ahold of the state-police investigation. "All of us are very, very sad for the loss of the little girls, and our hearts go out to the family," she said. Warren, Emmas father and Dianes brother, called back at 1:02 p.m. and heard Diane slur her words. It is the story of a mom, Carmen, who was driving under the influence, with 7 young girls in her car . Officials tell New York press that Diane Schuler's blood alcohol was .19, nearly twice the legal limit.. Robert Guzzo, whose wife lost relatives in the crash, tells press today: It makes me feel like some kind of justice is being done, he says. Like Danny, hes latched onto the idea that theres a hidden truth out there. Her dad wouldve liked it to work out. The birth of Kasey Rose came after Jackie had been pushed to the brink of taking her own life due to the grief from the loss of their daughters, Emma, 8; Alyson . She was not a reckless substance abuser but a devoted mother to whom something horrible and beyond her control had happened. Eight people were killed, including Ms. Schuler, her 2-year-old daughter, Erin, and her three nieces, Emma, 8; Alyson, 7; and Katie, 5. Three men in the Chevrolet outrider, 81-year-old Michael Bastardi, his 49-year-old son Guy, and Dianes boyfriend, 74-year-old Dan Longo, were killed at the scene of the accident; the children did not appear to be buckled up. Nobody Wants to Perform at King Charless Big Party, DeSantis Promises Florida Will Control Disney Content. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Daniel Schuler continues to refute claims that his wife is anything but the perfect woman, describing her as reliable, trustworthy, honest and denying her victims familys claim that she was a murderer. As mentioned by the source, Diane was driving a red 2003 Ford Windstar that belonged to her brother. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Mike, were looking at the accident on TV, and it looks like Guys car. Then his brother-in-law Joe called. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. A man who died in the wrong-way crash that killed eight people on a New York highway survived the impact and suffered at least briefly from pain . If we were driving and someone cut me off or was in front of us on a cell phone, she would reach over and honk my horn. Why dont you call before you come? Jeanne once asked him, since they werent always home. I do; she doesn't. Not only was his wife not an addict, he says, she was nearly flawless. Her 5-year-old son, 2-year-old daughter, and her brothers three daughters were in the car with her. "This is a road she could have done blindfolded," she said. Sorry! He cries a little. And so Barbara introduced the drama of a woman besmirched. Sullivan. After driving 1.7 miles (2.7 km), Diane Schuler struck a 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer head-on at 85 mph. . They won't be satisfied until he admits guilt; he won't be satisfied until he proves his wife was blameless. Was there a small undetected stroke, or an abscess that somehow traveled to her brain and clouded her judgment and that led to acute substance intake? . My daughter, my wife. Eight people were killed in the fatal accident. Mike Bastardi and I talk on the phone sometimes. Theres something wrong with Aunt Diane, she said. Mikes father and brother Guy were in the TrailBlazer that Diane hit, along with their friend, Daniel Longo. The crash scene off the Taconic State Parkway near Mount Pleasant. Nor for the guilt. 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