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At the age of 21 she and her fiance were driving to her sister's house during a storm. While gaining speed to climb a hill, they ran into a branch in the road and the impact killed her fiance Lester Phaff, and severely disfigured the beautiful Kathern. Rumor has it that she was vain, and the doctors ordered the nurses not to supply Kathern with a mirror should she ask for one. The nurse working when Kathern regained consciousness didn't know, and gave her one. Upon seeing her disfigured face, she went into shock and died on her would be wedding day. The accident took place on the day before the couple was to be married. They had the marriage liscense in the car at the time of the accident and as a result were buried together.
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(Kathryn Alice Sater on same stone)
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At the age of 21 she and her fiance were driving to her sister's house during a storm. While gaining speed to climb a hill, they ran into a branch in the road and the impact killed her fiance Lester Phaff, and severely disfigured the beautiful Kathern. Rumor has it that she was vain, and the doctors ordered the nurses not to supply Kathern with a mirror should she ask for one. The nurse working when Kathern regained consciousness didn't know, and gave her one. Upon seeing her disfigured face, she went into shock and died on her would be wedding day. The accident took place on the day before the couple was to be married. They had the marriage liscense in the car at the time of the accident and as a result were buried together.
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(Kathryn Alice Sater on same stone)
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