Aryeh Hirschfield Dies After Drowning in Mexico at His Son's Wedding

Mexico: Aryeh Hirschfield, from Ashland, Oregon, who was 65, died. He was in Mexico with his wife, Beth, for a son's wedding.

Hirschfield, who was an accomplished composer and musician, was vacationing in Oaxaca, Mexico, when he died. He was snorkeling near the town of Pochutla with his family. His wife, Beth, and his youngest sons had returned to shore but left the boat for him so he could continue to snorkel.

The family was in Mexico to attend the wedding of Hirschfield's son Isaiah. Hirschfield's other sons Jonathan, Aviel, Dove and Elisha.