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<DIV><STRONG>Cheryl Lyons's Father, Jack Christensen, passed away last night at an Oklahoma City hospital. He had surgery last Tuesday after being diagnosed with lung cancer. The surgery went well, and the family and the doctors were expecting a full recovery.</STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG>My husband and I have been with Cheryl and her family in OKC today and have just returned to Ada. Cheryl, her mother and her brothers are doing as well as can be expected during this very difficult time.</STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG>Please keep Cheryl and her family in your thoughts and prayers. Cheryl will be at her parents' home in Ada for the next several days. If you would like to send a note or card to Cheryl while she in Ada, the address is 1317 Whispering Hill, Ada, OK 74820. Cheryl's home address is 2517 Nahlen Drive, Conway, Arkansas 72034.</STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG>When funeral arrangements are complete, I will provide you with additional information.</STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG>Marcia</STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG></STRONG> </DIV><FONT size=2><EM><STRONG>Marcia Carter<BR></STRONG></EM>Director of Financial Aid<BR>East Central University<BR>1100 East 14th Street<BR>Ada, OK 74820<BR>580-310-5242<BR></FONT><A href="mailto:mcarter@ecok.edu">mcarter@ecok.edu</A></BODY></HTML>