An Eau Claire woman waits by the phone to hear the condition of her son-in-law.
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He was on the bus that crashed in southern Bosnia.
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Andy Meier, from Trinity Academy in Pewaukee, was one of three people who suffered more serious injuries among the 34 on the bus, 33 of those are from Wisconsin.
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"Andy is a wonderful person and he is always an entertainer so it wouldn’t surprise me if he was at the front of the bus entertaining the group,” Riley said.
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The group was on a tour and pilgrimage to a shrine in southern Bosnia when the bus veered to avoid a semi and plunged into a ravine outside Sarajevo.
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Janeway Riley’s grandchildren were the only children on the bus and were accompanied by her daughter, Elizabeth and her husband, Andy.
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"Andy is a wonderful, wonderful father and a wonderful husband,” Riley said. “We are all just hanging in there."
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Riley says Andy is in critical condition with severe head trauma and a broken back.