Florida copter crash victims include former Wisconsin Marine

PORT WASHINGTON - The sister-in-law of a former Wisconsin man killed in a helicopter crash says he was a proud Marine and a wonderful father.

Kerry Kemp's family was notified overnight of his death in a training exercise along the Florida Panhandle that killed 11 Marines and soldiers in all.

Kemp's sister-in-law Lora Waraksa says Kemp was Dad to a daughter not quite one year old. She says Kemp loved golf, the ocean, and playing and wrestling with five nephews.

Full story: WJFW

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