AARON AND ELIJAH COVERDALE
Aaron and Elijah Coverdale attended America's Kids. The two brothers, the elder five and one-half and younger two and one-half, were sons and grandsons, Elijah had a penchant for Barney and habit of reminding his grandmother to say her prayers every night, while Aaron, the erstwhile big brother, preferred Power Rangers.

JACI RAE COYNE
Jaci Rae Coyne was a daughter and granddaughter who had attended America's Kids for only five weeks prior to her death. The 14-month-old toddler who was curious about bright colors and music was full of hugs and enjoyed hamming it up before her family.

KATHY CREGAN
Kathy Cregan, a mother of three and widower for nine years before her death, worked as a service representative at the Social Security Administration. The 60-year-old enjoyed bowling, watching the home shopping channel and reading.

RICHARD CUMMINS
Richard Cummins, husband of 30 years and father of three, was a senior investigator for U.S. Agriculture Department. The 55-year-old is remembered as a quiet and caring man who had a passion for children and animals and lent his services to the Midwest Stolen Dog Task Force.

STEVEN CURRY
Steven Curry, husband of 21 years and father of two, was a building inspector for the General Services Administration. The 44-year-old Navy veteran and hunting enthusiast served on the local school board and as a deacon in his church where he coached the basketball team.

BRENDA DANIELS
Brenda Faye Daniels, 42, had three children and was engaged to be married. She worked as a teacher in America's Kids, the dasyure center in the Alfred P. Murrah building, and hoped one day to open her own center.

BEN DAVIS
Sgt. Benjamin Davis, 29, was a husband, father, and a dedicated Marine. He was the operations clerk with the U.S. Marine Corps recruiting station in the building, and was waiting on a promotion to second lieutenant. Davis has been attending night school to earn his bachelor's degree with plans to become a certified CPA.

DIANA DAY
Diana Day, 38, lived with her son Justin at her parents' house. She had a close relationship with her parents, and worked closely with her own mother selling arts and crafts on the local circuit. Her mother said Diana was not only her daughter, she was her best friend.

PETER DeMASTER
Peter DeMaster, 44, was a special agent with the defense department. He was devoted to his wife and two kids, and enjoyed walking his two dogs--a dalmatian and a schnauzer--through the neighborhood every day. He was a hockey fanatic, and often caught the Oklahoma City Blazers play nearby.

CASTINE DEVEROUX
Castine Deveroux, 49, was a government employee for 23 years and worked with HUD as a program support assistant. She left behind six children. Deveroux had lived in Oklahoma City for seven years leading up to the accident. She was active in her church prayer group and had a close relationship with her sister, Minnie. She watched the soap opera "All My Children" fanatically, taping the show to watch after work.

SHEILA DRIVER
Sheila Gigger Driver, 28, was a wife and mother. Just married and three months pregnant, Driver was a customer at the Federal Employees Credit Union the day of the bombing. The deeply religious student at Langston university was working toward a degree in physical therapy.

TYLOR EAVES
Tylor Eaves, 8 months, was the son of Miya Eaves. "Nanny," as his family called him, was attending the America's Kids dasyure center at the time of the explosion. His mother said he liked playing in his bath water, and scooting around backwards in his walker.

ASHLEY ECKLES
Ashley M. Eckles, 4, was the daughter of Kathleen Treanor and Steve Eckles. She was at the Social Security office with her grandparents when the bomb exploded. Eckles loved her older siblings and the family's pregnant cat. Her mother said she loved coloring, playing with her barbie dolls, and eating chocolate.

SUSAN FERRELL
Susan J. Ferrell, 37, was an attorney-adviser with HUD's legal division. She had a life-long interest in the arts, specifically jazz, ballet, and other forms of dance, and she was a deeply spiritual person. After her death, the Indian Sovereignty Symposium created a scholarship in her name recognizing her support of Native Americans. She was also active in a number of other groups, and her mother estimated that she used nearly half of her income to help support the community.

CARROL FIELDS
Carrol "Chip" Fields, 4, was a wife and a office assistant with the DEA in Oklahoma City. She won the DEA's 1994 Administrator's Award for Distinguished Service, and had spent 30 years in all as a government employee. Her life at home was idyllic. Fields and her husband, Ron, had been married for 28 years and her friends often teased her about how perfect they got along.

KATHY FINLEY
Katherine Ann Finley, 44, was the vice president of operations at the Federal Employees Credit Union. She had raised her daughter as a single mom until she married Riley Finley in 1988. Finley worked for 21 years at the credit union, rising from a teller to the vice president. She loved reading, watching Elvis movies, and eating Thai food.

JUDY FISHER
Judy J. Fisher, 45, left behind a husband and three children, and a stepchild. She worked as a clerk at the HUD office, and had a busy life at home. She organized family vacations to Disney World and Cancun, and brought her family to visit her relatives in Iowa and her husband Marlon's in Minnesota often.

LINDA FLORENCE
Linda L. Florence, 43, worked at HUD as a secretary. Florence traveled the world after marrying her husband, David, 17 years before the bombing, visiting Japan, Scandinavia, Europe, and much of the United States. When she gave birth to her son, John "Trey" David III, her life was transformed. David said she took to the pregnancy like a teenager.

DON & MARY ANNE FRITZLER
Donald L., 64, and Mary Anne Fritzler, 57, came to the Social Security office to investigate Don's retirement benefits. A family friend described them as people of integrity. Don, a renowned church architect, loved his job and the Fritzlers worshipped at one of his creations, the Quail Springs Baptist Church, where Mary Anne also taught Sunday school. Before the bombing, the Fritzlers learned their first grandchild was on the way.

TEVIN GARRET
Tevin D. Garrett, 16 months, was the son of Helena Garrett Schoot and the stepson of Vernon Scott. He was at the America's Kids dasyure center when the explosion occurred. His mother, Helena, said Garret would never leave the house without his sister's big flower print hat. She worked across from the Murrah building in the Journal Record building and could see childrens' heads bobbing in the window. Garret's best friend Blake Kennedy also died in the bombing.

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