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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 2016

Page

11

Fire crews battle structure blaze in Odessa garage

Odessa Fire/Rescue responded to a garage fire around 3:42 pm, taking about 25 minutes to control the flames. No injuries were reported as the home was uninhabitable and Red Cross was contacted. Neighbor McEachin rushed to help and praised homeowner Parker for family support during the incident.

Mckachin Sadre McEachin Odessa Fire/Rescue Richard Caule Red Cross Odessa Ing Parker Parkers

Obituary: Patsy Kate Spoon of Odessa Passes At 87

Patsy Kate Pat Spoon 87 of Odessa died Monday April 18 2016 at Odessa Regional Hospital born February 11 1929 in Abilene TX to Claude and Lena Scudder married Marvin Spoon January 17 1948 in Odessa they were married 61 years survived by sons Mich Spoon Odessa Richard Spoon and wife Rachel of Lafayette LA sister Paulie Funeral services set for 10 00 am Friday April 22 2016 at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Russ Nebhut officiating interment Sunset Memorial Gardens services entrusted to Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home

Odessa Patsy Ket Pat” Spoon Odessa Regional Hospital Abilene Claude Lena Scudder Marvin Spoon Morris Caffey Asbury United Methodist Church Mich Spoon Richard Spoon Rachel Lafayette Paulie

Odessa man Robert Hanes dies at 43 in 2016

Robert Eugene Hanes of Odessa died April 20 2016 at age 43 Born December 21 1972 in Odessa Texas to Douglas and Judy Hanes He enjoyed cards outdoors skiing travel cooking and time with family Survived by parents sisters and relatives Visitation will be April 22 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel service April 23 2016 with Lynn Money Arrangements by Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral HomeCondolences at sunsetodessa com.

Odessa Robert Eugene Hanes Texas Douglas Judy Hanes Robert Delina Hanes Jennifer Hanes Sunset Funeral Home Sunset Funeral Home Chapel Lynn Money

Kathy Bowden obituary in Odessa with travels and family

Kathryn Janet Kathy Bowden died April 19 2016 in Italy while returning from world travels. Survived by husband John Bowden four children Lori Grant Eddie Salada Kristy and spouses and four grandchildren. Celebration of Life at First Baptist Church Old Lane April 23 2016 with interment to follow.

Odessa Kathryn Kat Janet (Collier) Bowden Jesus Kathy Knox City Aubrey “A.J” Collier Low (Dodd) Collier John William “Bull” Bowden Lori Cawley Grant Odessa Eddie Renbarger Dallas Salada TyiBe Abilene Kristy Bowden Koley Las Vegas la Bodega First Baptist Church Old Lane

Lorena Mae Stull obituary in Odessa Texas details

Lorena Mae Stull 102 of Odessa died April 20 2016 at home. Born January 22 1914 in Hickory Plains Arkansas to Samuel and Nora Lenderman. Married December 25 1932 moved to West Texas 1937 settled Odessa 1952. Survived by sons R L Pete Stull and wife Claudette Carl Clayton Stull and wife, daughter Marlene Williams and husband Jim, brother Wayne Denton and wife Linda. Burial Sunset Memorial Garden with Rev Clyder Chapman officiating. Arrangements by Frank W Wilson Funeral Directors.

Odessa Lorena Mae Stull Hickory Plains Arkansas Samuel Nora Lenderman West Texas Lorena Wilbur Stull R. L Pete” Stull Claudette Carl Clayton Stull Lake Dallas Texas Marlene Williams Jim Phoenix Wayne Denton Linda Evansville

Compass Academy STAAR testing irregularities under review

Compass Academy Charter School reports concerns of STAAR testing irregularities to the Texas Education Agency. Immediate personnel actions were taken for a fifth grade incident reported March 31 by a parent. TEA reviews ongoing. retake possibility discussed but not certain. Culbertson emphasizes thorough, speedy investigation to preserve test validity.

Compass Academy Charter School Texas Education Agency Ann Ligon-Moore Ligon- Moore Ligon-Moore DeEtta Culbertson Compass Culbertson Tea

Area Foundation forms endowment for Catholic Charities Odessa

The Permian Basin Area Foundation created an endowment for Catholic Charities of Odessa to support ongoing mission. Valerie Longoria Bueno called the gift a blessing enabling sustained service, with Father Lawrence Kaiser noted as a major contributor. The fund allows up to 5 percent annual distribution and carries a 1 percent management fee. The Area Foundation oversees nearly 70 permanent endowments in West Texas.

Permian Basin Area Foundation Catholic Charities of Odessa Catholic Charities Valerie Longoria Bueno Lawrence B. Kaiser The Area Foundation West Texas

Appeals court allows 350 million in therapy cuts

The Texas 3rd Court of Appeals on Thursday allowed the state to proceed with 350 million in Medicaid therapy cuts for disabled children. The ruling dismissed a lawsuit over the cuts approved by the Legislature last year, with opponents estimating about 60,000 kids could lose access to speech and occupational therapy. Justice Melissa Goodwin noted that Medicaid protections do not guarantee access to a specific provider.

Austin Texas 3Rd Court of Appeals The Legis Melissa Goodwin

Death notices in Midland and Odessa area

Deaths include Lewis Easley 62 of Midland who died April 19 2016 with a graveside service at Fairview Cemetery arranged by American Heritage Cemetery Funeral Home and Crematory. William Kupfufske 79 of Odessa died April 21 2016 with services pending Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home. Edward Neuburn Northcutt 84 of Odessa died April 21 2016.

Midland Lewis Easley Fairview Cemetery American Heritage Cemetery Funeral Home & Crematory of Odessa Sunset Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home of Edward Neuburn Northcutt Sunset Memorial Gardens

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