A deadly May twister may have punched a hole in Joplin and Duquesne two years ago, but the resolve to repair it will help other communities stand strong when they face similar disasters. That was the message of state and national diginitaries to a crowd of about 2,500 who observed the second anniversary of Joplin’s devastating May 22, 2011, storm during a ceremony Wednesday in Cunningham Park.
VINITA, OK —
Esther Louise Tucker, 90, a homemaker, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2012. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Family Praise Center, Vinita. Burial will be in Ottawa Indian Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of Derfelt's Baxter Chapel, Baxter Springs, Kan.
Gerald E. "Jerry" Cooper, 87, a retired employee of the City of Sheldon, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2013.
Danny Robert Mason, 52, a truck driver, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013.
Dr. James Daniel Forde, 77, passed away Monday, May 20, 2013.
Gail McMasters Asbell, 90, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2013.
Kathryn E. Kramer, 79, a sales representative for Southwestern Bell, passed away Monday, May 20, 2013.
Ophel Eadeth Moorman, 85, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013.
Alvin E. Millard, 93, a truck driver, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013.
Debbie L. Junken, 50, a nurse, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013.
Mattie Ellan Hellwig, 82, a homemaker, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013.
Berniece M. (Davidson) Smith, 91, a homemaker, formerly of Altamont, Kan. passed away Sunday, May 19, 2013
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