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Obituaries for Feb. 19

Colbert, Simeon
Estep, Charles
Jewitt, Corene Wilkerson

Ambulance service closure draws sharp city reaction

Reactions to the announcement that Parkview Hospital will close its ambulance service in four months range from resolve to outrage by city leaders who must find a funding solution to keep it running.

El Reno man dies waiting for new heart


Simeon Colbert hugs his sons, 3-year-old Logan and 5-year-old Reese, last year after returning home from the hospital. Colbert died Wednesday from a staph infection coupled with complications from heart failure, ending a five-year fight for life. (Photo/Carolyn Cole)