Stories from Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Sarah E. Lichti, age 74, of Dry Fork, Ark., entered into eternal rest with her family surrounding her on Feb. 16, 2016. Sarah was born in Parma, Mo., on Jan. 19, 1942, the daughter of the late Eadmon and Lucy (Newberry) Glapenske. Sarah was a member of Shiloh United Methodist Church at Dry Fork, Ark. ...

Bob, as he was commonly known, attended school in Broken Arrow, Okla. when in graduation from high school joined the U.S. Navy and proudly served aboard the USS Calvert. After four years in the Navy he made his way to New Orleans. Most of the rest of his career was in the New Orleans Harbor, directing ship captains and boat crews making their way up and down the Mississippi River...