The memories were still painful one year after Cindy Atteberry, the president/CEO of the $27 million Joplin Metro Credit Union, lost her home and nearly her life.
The storm killed 161, leveled a large part of the southwest Missouri city and left the Atteberrys in rented property.
"I was among those who joined that day in the memory walk through the neighborhoods, and it was simply heartbreaking, bringing tears as we again surveyed areas of the city where there is still nothing left," said Atteberry.
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