Obituary: Oaklynn Koon is no longer with us as the infant becomes another victim to fall prey to the Kentucky tornado. Everything to know about her parents and family. What caused her death?
A two-month-old baby girl has become the victim of the tornado that has already claimed the life of 80 people until now. The tornado hit majorly in the Kentucky region between December 11 and 12.
Oaklynn Koon, who initially survived the tornado later died in the hospital, her parents confirmed. We forward our heartfelt condolences to the Koon family.
Who Is Oaklynn Koon? Cause Of Death Explained
Oaklynn Koon was a 2-month-old who died after she was swept away by the tornado in Kentucky.
As per the reports, the cause of her death are injuries that resulted due to some crash and fall. She was twisted and made to fly away by the tornado along with her family, who contrarily survived the disaster.
Her father said that it was the most traumatic thing to happen to him. The whole family was flying in the air, trying to hold on to anything they can lean-to. They have been swept away from the inside of their home.
This is Oaklynn Koon – who died after the Kentucky tornadoes ripped her home apart and threw family out of their home into a neighbors home. Her parents lost their precious daughter and home. Oaklynn’s brother, mother, and father survived. God receive Oaklynn in her new home. pic.twitter.com/XuX6fRvaP6
— Larry Dompierre (@larry_dom) December 13, 2021
Oaklynn Koon Parents And Family
Oaklynn Koon’s parents survived the tornado, unlike her.
Talking about her family, Oaklynn Koon was born to parents, Doug and Jackie Koon. Besides, she was the third child in the family with two elder brothers.
We forward our deepest condolences to her family. May they find all the strength of the world and mourn in peace.
We are sad to report that since this interview, Douglas Koon’s two-month-old daughter Oaklynn passed away from injuries sustained during the tornado. We are keeping the Koon family in our prayers.
— MSNBC Reports: Weekends (@MSNBCweekends) December 13, 2021
Facebook: Oaklynn Koon Swept Away By Tornado Video
The Kentucky tornado was one of the worst disasters for a very long time.
One can find the video of the destruction on Facebook as well. Along with Oaklynn Koon, the tornadoes claimed the lives of 80 people. Authorities believe the number to increase up to 100 as the search continues.
We pray for the souls of each and every victim. May they rest in paradise.
2-month-old #OaklynnKoon died after Kentucky’s recent tornado. She possibly suffered a stroke.
“At least I know who will be watching over you up there for me. My dad,” her mom shares.
You’re in grandpa’s arms, sweet girl. https://t.co/WC3GaXdtXz #KAKENews pic.twitter.com/Dn3ndM1slu
— Annette Lawless KAKE ? (@AnnetteLawless) December 13, 2021
What Happened To Oaklynn Koon?
Oaklynn Koon was swept away by the tornado that emerged in Kentucky.
Other members of the family found the 2-month-old in an open area. They had keep her in a car-seat, anticipating that she will be safer if the worst thing happens. And it did and it was able to keep her alive as well.
However, Oaklynn died later in the hospital.