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Survived by his wife and two children. rachel jacobs, the chief executive of a small tech company, leaves behind a husband and a 2-year-old son. and a senior vice president of wells fargo's hospitality finance group. and derek griffith was the dean of student affairs in new york, he is survived by his son. some families are still waiting for word on relatives. among the missing. robert gildersleeve, a sales executive who lives outside of baltimore with his wife and two teenage children. philadelphia's baseball team is paying tribute to the victims of the derailment. the phillies held a moment ...

Back up to normal. >> abc's karen travers live in philadelphia. thank you, karen. we're also learning more about the five victims identified so far jim gaines a married father of two, worked for the associated press. dr. derek griffith was a dean at medgar evers college in brooklyn. justin zes mer was heading home to queens after his second year at the naval academy. rachel leaving behind a husband and 2-year-old and wells far goes executive abid gilani. >> we have suffered a tremendous loss today. he will be sorely missed and he was really a wonderful person. >> maryland businessman bob gil...

Among them derek griffith, the dean of students at medgar evers college. he was described inside a school press release as a quote pillar of the community. the other victims is a u.s. naval midshipman, the ceo of a small tech company. >> justin. he was supposed to be home by 10:30. >> they said there was a derailment and i kept calling hospitals and nothing. >> reporter: the mother got the awful news her son had died. >> he was wonderful. he was absolutely wonderful. everybody lockoked up to my son. there's no other words i can say. >> reporter: jim gaines worked for the associated press. he w...

Showing its support for those injured in the derailment. eagles players delivered coffee and donuts to the hospital. we are learning about those who lost their lives like derek griffith. he received a doctorate just a month ago. >> justin denser was a second year midshipman at the naval academy. he was supposed to be home by 10:30. >> they said there was a derailment. >> his mother got the awful news her son had died. jim gaines worked for the associated press. he was killed on his way home after meetings in d.c. abid gi lawny and another didn't survive the crash. four of the seven passengers ...

In washington for a funeral. >> dr. derek griffith, the dean of stuf dent affairs for city university of new york. medgar evers college. earned his doctorate in >> rachel jacobs, ceo, small tech company. survived by her husband and 2-year-old son. 20-year-old justin zemser, u.s. naval academy, maryland. wearing his uniform on the train headed home to queens in new york. >> for more information on how you can help families of the victims, just go to our website, cnn.com/impact. take a short break here on "cnn newsroom." much more when we come back.