'Indiana Jones' Actor Christian Oliver's Wife Breaks Her Silence On Crash Deaths Of Her Family

"Indiana Jones" actor Christian Oliver's wife, Jessica Klepser, has bravely opened up about the tragic plane crash that claimed the lives of her husband and two daughters on Thursday.

In a statement shared on her boss' Instagram page, she not only provided details about the accident but also praised the virtues of her late children.

Klepser also expressed that the loss of her husband would be profoundly felt by those who knew him. She requested privacy as she grieves alongside the rest of her family during this challenging time.

Klepser spoke for the first time since the heartbreaking loss of her family in a fatal plane crash in the Caribbean on Thursday.

Oliver aged 51, and their two children, Madita (12) and Annik (10), were on a plane returning home from a vacation when it encountered engine trouble. Tragically, the plane crashed into the ocean, resulting in the loss of all three family members and the pilot.

"We are deeply saddened by the tragic plane accident on January 4, 2024, which took the lives of our beloved family members," read a statement from Klepser and her surviving family via the Instagram page of Wundabar Pilates.

The statement also shared details about the lives of Klepser's late children, extolling their many virtues.

"Madita, a vibrant 7th-grade student at Louis Armstrong Middle School, was known for her lively spirit and excelled in academics, dance, singing, and performances. Annik, a 4th-grade student at Wonderland Ave Elementary School, was recognized for her gentle yet strong demeanor. She was always the first to offer a kind word or a comforting hug. Her passions included basketball, swimming, and various forms of art," the statement added.

Also included in the post was a photo of words from WundaBar Pilates' owner, Amy. Klepser works for the company as the regional manager for the California branch.

"I am blessed to have had Madita and Annik in our lives for many years, and cherish the memories of pool parties, sleepovers, school performances, and Disneyland trips to hold in my heart," Amy wrote.

She added, My focus at this time will be on supporting Jessica and my daughter, who was Annik's best friend."

Concluding the post was a plea for "privacy" for the grieving family. Details about a GoFundMe campaign established to assist the family were also provided, along with the link in the bio.

Social media users sent in their consolation to Klepser for her loss and wished her the fortitude to bear it.

One person said, "Very Sad! Cut off in what should be the most exciting time of their life! Words cannot capture the pain and sorrow this family must be experiencing. Thoughts and prayers are with you. Peace to you all!"

A second individual commented, "I cannot imagine losing so many family members at once. My deepest condolences to the family. How incredibly devastating."

Another fellow wrote, "So tragic and heartbreaking. Prayers to these people lost and there families. My sympathies goes out to all of them and their friends poor mother lost two young kids."

One more person remarked, "Sincerest condolences on this loss-to the family and friends affected by this. May you find comfort in knowing that so many of us emphasize with what you are going through."

In the meantime, there are yet to be any details about the funeral ceremony for Olivier and the kids.

After the crash, their bodies were "recovered from the aircraft/sea by Coast Guard personnel and were later pronounced deceased by a medical practitioner," according to a statement from the local police.

It also read, "The bodies were transported to St. Vincent on board the Coast Guard vessel and were taken to the Kingstown Mortuary, where post-mortem examinations are expected to be carried out to ascertain the cause of death."

Olivier is survived by his wife, parents, and a sister in Germany. Meanwhile, the kids are survived by their grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins in Germany.