Teacher killed in school bus smash is single mom of toddler

One of two teachers killed in a New York school bus crash was a single mother to a two year old child.

Gina Pellettiere, 43, leaves behind a young son who called Joseph locals in her hometown of Farmingdale, Long Island, have now vowed to care for, the New York Post reported.

Friend Joe Ingoglia wrote on : 'Gina Pellettiere, you will be beyond deeply missed. We all lost one of the greatest souls around.