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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAn old friend lost a sister to a gun massacre in 07, dad was murdered Thursday (need $ for a funeral
Marta and I went to school with Sue. Her sister was killed in the Von Maur mall massacre in 07: http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/nation/2007-12-05-mall-shooting_N.htm
This family has suffered enough from violence.
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Elizabeth and Raymond Vasholz
Her dad was murdered Thursday. Her mom was critically injured, suffering severe burns: http://www.omaha.com/article/20130207/NEWS/130209746
IF you have a few spare $, this is a very good cause. Account set up for expenses related to man's death in fire: http://www.omaha.com/article/20130210/NEWS/702109882
An account has been set up at American National Bank for expenses related to the death of Raymond Vasholz.
Vasholz, 83, died Thursday following an arson fire and burglary in his Florence-area home.
His wife, Elizabeth Vasholz, 76, was severely burned. She was in stable condition Saturday night at St. Elizabeths Regional Medical Center in Lincoln.
Donations to the Raymond Vasholz Fund may be dropped off at any American National Bank branch in the Omaha area. Or they may be mailed to the banks Florence branch, 3022 Willit St., Omaha, NE 68112.
Rick Ruggles
$ may be mailed to the banks Florence branch, 3022 Willit St., Omaha, NE 68112.
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An old friend lost a sister to a gun massacre in 07, dad was murdered Thursday (need $ for a funeral (Original Post)
Omaha Steve
Feb 2013
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NYC_SKP
(68,644 posts)1. What a sad story, Omaha Steve. Thank you for posting this.
Help is on the way.
sarisataka
(18,663 posts)2. Tragic...
that family has gone through too much.
My tax return arrived yesterday; I always like to do some good with it...
Omaha Steve
(99,658 posts)3. Kick