Remembering Through Art: Ridley - Treanor

Emily Adsit honored Kathryn Elizabeth Ridley, who had gone to the Job Corps recruiting office near the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. She loved to write and create art. Kathryn had two daughters—one was 4 years old, the other just 4 months.

Payton Wilson honored Claudine Ritter, a collection officer for the Federal Employees Credit Union on the third floor of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. Claudine joined the Army in 1965 and maintained an active and reserve status.

Beam Saenpoch honored Sonja Lynn Sanders, Chief Teller for the Federal Employees Credit Union on the third floor of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. Sonja had two daughters, ages 3 years and 22 months, and was an active member of Southgate Baptist Church.

Hannah White honored Kathy Lynn Seidl, an investigative assistant for the U.S. Secret Service on the ninth floor of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. Kathy is remembered as a gracious wife, loving mother, precious daughter, dear sister, and special aunt.

Lilli Price honored Karan Howell Shepherd, a loan officer for the Federal Employees Credit Union on the third floor of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. Karan loved camping and traveling with her husband and two daughters, ages 10 and 4.

Connor John honored Colton Wade Smith, who attended the America's Kids Child Development Center on the second floor of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. Barney was his favorite TV show. He and his brother, Chase Dalton Smith, were always together. Colton was two years old.

Jossee Hines honored John Thomas Stewart, who worked for the Department of Housing and Urban Development on the seventh floor of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. He enjoyed breeding and racing horses. He had three children.

Tien Pham honored Emilio Tapia, a visitor to the Social Security Administration on the first floor of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. Emilio attended El Tabernacle de Fe. He loved baseball and was buried in his native Mexico.

Kaylee Johnson honored Charlotte Andrea Lewis Thomas, who worked for the Social Security Administration on the first floor of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. Charlotte led the Black Awareness program at the office and graduated from Oklahoma State University.

Nabba Faraj honored Virginia M. Thompson, a receptionist for the Federal Employees Credit Union on the third floor of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. One of her sons called her “the most giving person I’ve ever met,” and another said she was a “phenomenal woman.”

Irene Burke honored Rick L. Tomlin, a motor vehicle safety officer with the U.S. Department of Transportation on the fourth floor of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. Rick cherished his 1968 Plymouth Roadrunner, lovingly nicknamed "Big Bird."

Samantha Gaytan honored Luther H. Treanor, who was visiting the Social Security Administration on the first floor of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building with his wife, LaRue, and granddaughter, Ashley Eckles. Luther ran a farm in Guthrie where 300 head of cattle grazed.