Janet O'Hara

 

 

Age: 39

 

Summary: sports coach and mentor at the Abbott House group home for underprivileged children in Irvington, New York who was one of the last two remaining passengers and crew members reported missing and feared dead in the fiery crash of TWA Flight 800 when the ill-fated Boeing 747 jumbo jet mysteriously exploded in mid-air and crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off the southeast coast of Long Island, New York shortly after takeoff from New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport, killing all 230 people aboard while she was traveling to Paris, France with her husband Jack O'Hara and their 13-year-old daughter Caitlyn to cover the finale of the Tour de France cycling tournament.

 

 

Cause of Death: Killed in TWA Flight 800 airplane accident

 

Born: 1957

 

Died: July 17, 1996

 

Location: East Moriches, New York