As new reports identify the victim of the sad paddle-boarding accident that happened close to their former first family’s Katama residence on Martha’s Vineyard, the Obamas are mourning farewell to a beloved member of their family.

At the age of 45, Tafari Campbell, a wonderful person who worked as the Obamas’ cook after serving as the White House sous chef for the length of President Obama’s administration, passed away. Everyone who knew and loved him would find the news heartbreaking, the reporter said.

The Massachusetts State Police released a statement outlining the circumstances of Campbell’s passing. Campbell’s remains were located in a pond near to Edgartown Great Road by Massachusetts Environmental Police officers and MSP Underwater Recovery Unit divers using side-scan sonar from a boat.

Police responded to a worrying 911 call, according to the information gathered, even though it is not known what exactly caused the accident.

The caller claimed that a male paddleboarding had entered the water, fought to stay afloat, and then submerged beneath the surface, never to be seen again.

The Obamas acknowledged Campbell as a wonderful man and conveyed their profound grief over his tragic loss.

They remembered him as a talented sous-chef at the White House, a passionate and creative man who believed that food could bring people together.

Campbell became known to them during the course of their collaboration as a cheerful, joyful, and wonderfully kind person who made everyone around him happier.

He kindly accepted their invitation to stay with them. After becoming a crucial part of their life, they are now obliged to accept his death while still grieving for him.

In light of this devastating loss, the Obamas extend their sympathies to everyone who had the privilege of knowing and loving Tafari Campbell. As they try to cope with this tragic loss, they extend their sincere condolences to his wife Sherise, and their children Xavier and Savin.

Everyone who had the privilege of knowing him will be deeply saddened by his passing. A handsome man has been lost to the world.

During this trying time, as the world laments the loss of this amazing person, our thoughts and prayers are with Tafari Campbell’s friends and family. May they find comfort in the precious memories they have and bravery in his enduring impact on so many lives.