2 Firefighters Killed Battling Cargo Ship Blaze in New Jersey: 'A Tragedy for Us' Laidley’s family recalled to the news station that he was a “true family man” and someone who “lived a ...

Laidley "risked his life for the children who were struggling when their tube flipped on Lake Michigan," according to an obituary prepared by his family. A suburban Chicago man who drowned in Lake ...