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‘Tis the Season Kathy Allen Duncan, 73, of Topeka, Kansas, passed away in September, The Washington Post reported on Dec. 17. But her husband, “Tuck,” was determined for her spirit to live on during this Christmas season. Kathy was reportedly a collector of snowmen, with about 1,000 figurines that she displayed each year for five decades.
At her funeral, he remembers thinking, “We need to build one more, one last one.” So Tuck, 74, rented out a vacant store in a shopping mall and recruited his family members to create an exhibit of Kathy’s “snowpeople.” The family said that they hoped to…
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