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Michele Frank:1984, East St. Louis, Illinois

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     Michele D. Frank was born on March 6th, 1965 to Sharon and Stephen Frank. She had two sisters and one brother. (Angela, Deborah, and Timothy.)   In 1984, Michele was 19. Her parents had divorced awhile back. Michele now had a stepmother named Mary E. Frank.    Michele’s Mom had remarried as well and her name was now Sharon Alexander. Michele’s stepfather was Danny Alexander.    She had a stepsister named Stephanie A. Atkins. They were a big, busy family. Her family and friends lovingly called her “Micki”.   Michele D. Frank graduated from Bayless High School in 1982.    Michele was working at a Jack in the Box restaurant at 4292 Bayless Avenue in Lemay in 1984. I was surprised to see that  that location is still a Jack in the Box. At least it was the last time that the Google Earth car drove by to take pictures. Lemay is a neighborhood south of downtown St. Louis.    Michele was closing u...
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Sharon Marie Hurley: 1981, East St. Louis, Illinois

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       Sharon Marie Hurley was born in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts on March 21st,1956.   I wasn’t able to find out much about her family or her childhood. I couldn’t find anything about her birth in any newspapers. I didn’t find any yearbook photos. I don’t know if the last name of Hurley is her maiden name or a married name.    Sharon Hurley was living on the 4100 block of Russell Boulevard in 1981. Today it’s a very nice looking street of brick buildings built around 1900-1930. Some might be older. Many look like apartment buildings.    Sharon had moved to St. Louis sometime in the late 70’s. Her neighbors said they did not know her very well. She had only lived on Russell for a couple of years. It is not too far from the downtown St. Louis area with the Arch and the baseball park.  St. Louis is the home of the Cardinals. It is a busy town these days with a bustling economy but in 1981; every state was still comi...
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Kevin Bartholomew Brame:1999, Dayton, Ohio

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    Kevin Bartholomew Brame was born on February 21st, 1968. He was almost a Valentine’s Day Baby but arrived a week later. His parents were Rosemary Peters Brame and Gerald Lee Brame. He had three sisters and a brother.     Kevin grew up in Dayton and was an avid athlete and sports fan. He graduated from Colonel White High School in Dayton.    He became a police officer with the Dayton Police. Kevin graduated from the police academy in 1993. Kevin’s Dad had been a detective with the same department. His graduation must have been a special celebration.    Kevin also served our country for many years with the Air Force Reserve.    Kevin and wife Carla had two sons, Antonio and Dominik. They were very involved parents and loved their boys very much. Kevin coached his sons’ soccer and baseball teams.    Carla Brame worked at Delco Chassis in Dayton.    Kevin was a San Francisco 4...
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