Debbie Fitzgerald

Federal, state leaders salute Joplin’s recovery

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.

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May 20, 2012

Debbie Fitzgerald

Anonymous The Joplin Globe The Joplin Globe Sun May 20, 2012, 12:00 AM CDT

JOPLIN, Mo. —

JOPLIN, Mo. - Deborah Jo Ann Burns Fitzgerald, 59, passed away Thursday, May 17, 2012.

Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Parker Chapel. Burial will be in Osborne Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

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