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Family of eight loses everything in fire last week
Tristan Oitker and Michelle Reynolds lost everything in a fire early last Thursday morning.
The couple, who have five young children, are living in a friend's home at 202 Heather at present, along with Reynolds' mother.
An account has been set up at the United Community Bank, all branches, for monetary donations. Donations also may be
made at any other area bank, the money to be transferred to UCB.
In addition, donations of clothing and furnishings are sought. The couple also lost a car and a motorcycle.
The vehicles were insured but the couple, who were renting the property at 302 Iris, had no insurance on the furnishing and
personal possessions.
Fire officials estimated the damage to the structure, owned by John Narmont, at $80,000. The fire started in the garage.
Oitker told the Citizen that any donated furnishings that are duplicated will be given to the Salvation Army.
Anyone wishing to donate clothing may do so by taking it to 202 Heather.
Tristan wears pants 34-30 and large shirts; Michelle, size 13, large tops; the mother, Bobye Bolinger, 2x tops, large bottoms.
For the kids, three months old daughter, Trinity Oitker, size, 0-3 months; three year old Peyton Reynolds and four year old
Madison Reynolds, boys and girls sizes 4/5, 4 bottoms; six year old Emma Reynolds, 10 top/bottom and eight year Taylor
Reynolds, 10/12 top, 10 husky bottom.
Reynolds said that they have a great number of people to thank including Tracy McKay, Joe Beal and Ben Stufflebeam, the
latter's house is where they now reside.
Twenty firemen responded to the call that took 2 1/2 hours to bring under control.
Tristan Oitker and Michelle Reynolds lost everything in a fire early last Thursday morning.
The couple, who have five young children, are living in a friend's home at 202 Heather at present, along with Reynolds' mother.
An account has been set up at the United Community Bank, all branches, for monetary donations. Donations also may be
made at any other area bank, the money to be transferred to UCB.
In addition, donations of clothing and furnishings are sought. The couple also lost a car and a motorcycle.
The vehicles were insured but the couple, who were renting the property at 302 Iris, had no insurance on the furnishing and
personal possessions.
Fire officials estimated the damage to the structure, owned by John Narmont, at $80,000. The fire started in the garage.
Oitker told the Citizen that any donated furnishings that are duplicated will be given to the Salvation Army.
Anyone wishing to donate clothing may do so by taking it to 202 Heather.
Tristan wears pants 34-30 and large shirts; Michelle, size 13, large tops; the mother, Bobye Bolinger, 2x tops, large bottoms.
For the kids, three months old daughter, Trinity Oitker, size, 0-3 months; three year old Peyton Reynolds and four year old
Madison Reynolds, boys and girls sizes 4/5, 4 bottoms; six year old Emma Reynolds, 10 top/bottom and eight year Taylor
Reynolds, 10/12 top, 10 husky bottom.
Reynolds said that they have a great number of people to thank including Tracy McKay, Joe Beal and Ben Stufflebeam, the
latter's house is where they now reside.
Twenty firemen responded to the call that took 2 1/2 hours to bring under control.
Issue Date: Oct. 22, 2009
