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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. 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 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 coming out of the...

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...

Lisa Watters and Andy Hussey:1993, Berlin Reservoir

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  Lisa Watters was born on April 22nd, 1961. Her parents were Imogene and Gerald Brady Watters. She attended Stowe-Munroe High School in Stowe, Ohio.    Lisa married Russell L. Faris in 1981. The two had gone to the same high school. He was a few years older than she was. The two divorced in March of 1992.  Russell Faris in High School   In the Fall of 1993, Lisa had gone back to using her maiden name of Watters. She was going through a tough time financially and her parents were caring for her three children. Two of her children were staying with her father Gerald and his second wife, Debbie.  Her son was staying with her mother, Imogene, in Alabama. All of her children were age 3 or younger when she was murdered. Her family said that she loved her children very much and was hoping to get a GED and a nursing degree one day so that she could support herself and the children. Lisa was dating a man named Andy Hussey. It seems that they were newly dating ...