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Sandra Ann Miller:1978, Nazareth, Pennsylvania

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       Sandra Ann (Deutsch) Miller was born on the first of May in 1956 to  Anna (Jurasits) Deutsch and John Deutsch. She had a sister named Cynthia.    She graduated from Nazareth High School in the class of 1974. Sandra was a very active at school. She was a Mat Maid in her sophomore and junior years. (That is an assistant to the boy's wrestling team. I was not familiar with that.) She was active in other things as well.    Sandra Ann Deutsch worked at Bethlehem Steel after high school. I imagine that she had an office job there but I don't know.      She also was a member of Holy Family Church in Nazareth.     Sandra married Scott John Miller in May of 1975. He had also gone to Nazareth High School. I don't know but I imagine that they started dating there.    The couple had a baby daughter named Kelly in late 1977.    She and her husband were living separa...

Patricia Sue McCabe:1982, Warrick County, Indiana

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  Patricia Sue "Patsy" McCabe 1952-1982   When I was first starting this project my best friend reminded me of an incident from our childhood. She asked if I remembered plans for a sleepover that had to be canceled because of some sort of a manhunt. I had not remembered that at all. In talking with one another we pieced together the story:   Several of us had been invited to a sleepover at another friend’s house. We were going to stay in their little playhouse/cabin near Selvin. But, at the last minute the get together was canceled because a body had been found nearby.    We were piecing together when it might have been. I asked if it was before or after Kathy Kohm had been murdered in another nearby town of Santa Claus, Indiana. My best friend said that she thought it was after. It is sad that Kathy’s 1981 murder had become a waypoint in our lives but it has. Kathy’s murder left a huge impact on everyone’s lives in the Tri-State area.  ...