August 2011 1
Heartache lingers for Michael Corbin, 29, years after death
Protective. Adventurous. Kind. Funny. Artistic. When speaking about Michael Corbin, his mother and sister use these words to paint a picture of the 29-year-old, who also fiercely loved his family. “He used to tell me, ‘Forget all the other girls in the world. The only girls that matter are you, mom, my daughter and grandma,’” […]
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