The husband of Kathryn McCloskey and father of Edwarda O'Bara who slipped into a diabetic coma on January 3, 1970.
There was no question in Joe and Kaye O'Bara's minds that their daughter would live out her days at home. The couple shared the duties of caring for her, quickly falling into debt.
Joe O'Bara, then a physical education teacher at Scott Lake Elementary in Northwest Miami-Dade, took up a second job painting houses on weekends and fixing boat motors in his garage. In 1972, he suffered a heart attack and died four years later, leaving his wife the primary caretaker.
U.S. Navy Veteran.
The son of Andrew and Mary O'Bara.
There was no question in Joe and Kaye O'Bara's minds that their daughter would live out her days at home. The couple shared the duties of caring for her, quickly falling into debt.
Joe O'Bara, then a physical education teacher at Scott Lake Elementary in Northwest Miami-Dade, took up a second job painting houses on weekends and fixing boat motors in his garage. In 1972, he suffered a heart attack and died four years later, leaving his wife the primary caretaker.
U.S. Navy Veteran.
The son of Andrew and Mary O'Bara.
The husband of Kathryn McCloskey and father of Edwarda O'Bara who slipped into a diabetic coma on January 3, 1970.
There was no question in Joe and Kaye O'Bara's minds that their daughter would live out her days at home. The couple shared the duties of caring for her, quickly falling into debt.
Joe O'Bara, then a physical education teacher at Scott Lake Elementary in Northwest Miami-Dade, took up a second job painting houses on weekends and fixing boat motors in his garage. In 1972, he suffered a heart attack and died four years later, leaving his wife the primary caretaker.
U.S. Navy Veteran.
The son of Andrew and Mary O'Bara.
There was no question in Joe and Kaye O'Bara's minds that their daughter would live out her days at home. The couple shared the duties of caring for her, quickly falling into debt.
Joe O'Bara, then a physical education teacher at Scott Lake Elementary in Northwest Miami-Dade, took up a second job painting houses on weekends and fixing boat motors in his garage. In 1972, he suffered a heart attack and died four years later, leaving his wife the primary caretaker.
U.S. Navy Veteran.
The son of Andrew and Mary O'Bara.
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