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An unforgetable person. We will miss her and her doings.
February 14, 2013
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Corrine Reid-Owens
Racine, Wisconsin
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Send FlowersCorrine Reid-Owens RACINE — Corrine Reid-Owens, age 99 years, on November 6, 2012. In 1952, she organized the South Lafayette Neighborhood Group, which is said to have been Racine’s first self-help agency. Later, the South Lafayette Neighborhood group began a program called, “Operation NEAT,”...
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Back in 1968, Ms. Owens was my third grade teacher. I use to live one street over from her house. I use to visit her often until my family moved to the other side of town.
I remember being the teacher's pet in her class. I use to do all of the class room decorations for each holiday. My most profund memory of her was when she gave me a "Black is Beautiful" button that I kept for many years.
I hate that I never got a chance to say thank you. She had a big impact on my life when...
Craig Jones
November 19, 2012 | Livingston, AL
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Back in 1968, Ms. Owens was my third grade teacher. I use to live one street over from her house. I use to visit her often until my family moved to the other side of time.
I remember being the teacher's pet in her class. I use to do all of the class room decorations for each holiday. My most profund memory of her was when she gave me a "Black is Beautiful" button that I kept for many years.
I hate that I never got a chance to say thank you. She had a big impact on my life when...
Craig Jones
November 19, 2012 | Livingston, AL
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She was an icon--one of a kind. Thank you for being a great role model. Your legacy will live on.
Ramona Hadley
November 18, 2012 | Oakland, CA
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I was truly touch by just reading her about her life it has inspired me to keep pusing and fighting on until God calls me home. May God continue to bless this family because of the legacy of this wonderful solider Praise God
Rita Roach, friend of Gloriastene Chappell and family
November 16, 2012
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THE MOORE & CHAPPELL FAMILY OF SPRINGFIELD ILLINOIS. MAY GOD GRANT US THE PEACE THAT'S NEEDED IN THIS UNSPEAKABLE TIME. OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY AND COMPASSION TO ALL OF OUR FAMILIES. HOLD ON TO THE BEAUTIFUL THOUGHTS AND MEMORIES SHARED BY OUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS DURING THIS HARD TIME OF BEREAVEMENT. GOD BLES OUR FAMILIES.
GLORIASTENE [MOORE] CHAPPELL
November 15, 2012 | SPRINGFIELD, IL
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We, The Moores of St. Louis, offer our dearest sympathies to our other family members throughout the country. We will miss Aunt Corrinne, but her remarkable legacy lives on in all of her family members. She was a woman of great vision and energy and we are proud to be a part of her family!
Karl Clark and Toni Clark Goodman, children of Leonard Clark and Shirley Moore Clark, the daughter of Mattie Reid Moore and Wallace Moore.
Karl Clark
November 14, 2012 | St. Louis, MO
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Ms Owens was a wonderful person, I had the pleasure of working with her at the Urban League on Memorial Drive some 34 to 35 years ago. She was a beautiful, powerful women, she will be sadly missed.
Michelle Williams
November 14, 2012 | BrooklynPark, MN
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Met u once heard about u a thousand times. U really lived a good life now take ur award to paradise.
Ingram
November 13, 2012 | Racine, WI
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