Obituaries
Boston Boat Crash Victim Elizabeth Dankert Remembered As "Terrific Young Woman"
The boat crashed into a pier near a Logan Airport runway on May 13, 2026.

May 15, 2026 / 8:29 AM EDT
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Dankert, the 24-year-old from Andover, Massachusetts, who died in a boat crash in East Boston late Wednesday night, is being remembered as a "terrific young woman."
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Dankert played soccer for Union College in New York before graduating in 2024. The school said she was an "exceptional student-athlete."
"Her passing is a profound loss for our campus community," Union said in a statement. "We offer our condolences to Lizzie's family, classmates, teammates and all those who were lucky to know this terrific young woman."
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