A tragedy in paradise as a young, married couple from Washington state, celebrating their anniversary and the soon-to-be birth of their second child, drown in Maui.

A young Washington State couple apparently drowned while snorkeling on their babymoon Saturday in Hawaii, a local outlet reported. Sophia Kovalevich, 26, and Ilya Tsaruk, 25, both from Snohomish, went snorkeling near Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve off the island of Maui,

Tragic drowning in Hawaii claims the lives of a couple and their unborn baby. Read the heartbreaking story and the community's reaction.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) -Police have identified the two parents who drowned off Maui on Saturday. The couple has been identified as Ilya Tasruk, 25, and Sophia Kovalevich, 26, of Snohomish, Washington. They were both pulled from the ocean at the Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve.

The Seattle couple was retrieved from the ocean by lifeguards, but died. "We know that heaven received and gained the three," a GoFundMe said.

A Snohomish County couple drowned while snorkeling in Hawaii over the weekend. According to family members on a GoFundMe page.

CPR was performed on both victims, but despite the rescue team's efforts, they were pronounced dead by Emergency Medical Services.

Family and friends are mourning the deaths of a Washington state couple who died while snorkeling on vacation in Hawaii. The couple was found unresponsive by first responders near the north side of Āhihi-Kīnaʻu Natural Area Reserve on Maui.

Pregnant mother and husband drown while snorkeling on vacation in Hawaii - Maui officials responded to ‘snorkelers in distress’ on Saturday afternoon