WEST READING, Pa. - The names of all seven victims that were killed in the explosion at a Berks County chocolate factory are all identified and at least one family said they didn’t know until Wednesday their loved one had died.The victims are 30-year-old Xiorky Nunez, 63-year-old Susan Halvonik, 62-year-old Michael Breedy, 44-year-old Diana Cedeno, 55-year-old Judith Lopez-Moran, 49-year-old Amy Sandoe and 60-year-old Domingo Cruz.The family of Michael Breedy was holding out hope until the very end."It's a nightmare.
It is horrible," said Elizabeth Breedy. She is seen in a picture with her husband 62-year-old Michael. The love of her life is now gone.RELATED COVERAGE:"Best husband anybody could ask for.
He was kind and generous. I cannot even imagine living without him the rest of my life," said Elizabeth. It is the ending to their 40-year relationship including 35 years of marriage that she never expected.
Michael was working in the RM Palmer Chocolate Factory in West Reading when an explosion March 24 killed seven people. Elizabeth said Sunday the coroner's office called asking for identifying scars or tattoos on his body and then today she received the news she had feared."The waiting was just excruciating and then to finally get the news from the coroner.