Obituaries
Lives lived in the valley.
Ruth Ellen Okafor, 91, kept the valley’s weather log for sixty years
Every morning at seven, from 1964 to 2024, she read the gauge behind the feed store and wrote the numbers down.
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Lives lived in the valley.
Every morning at seven, from 1964 to 2024, she read the gauge behind the feed store and wrote the numbers down.