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Family Ghosts

27: The Mission

Family Ghosts

Sam Dingman

True Crime, Society & Culture

4.84.9K Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2020

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Decades after her brother's mysterious disappearance, Toni finally learns the truth about what happened to him. ~41~

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0:00.0

Spoke Media

0:06.5

Hello Ghost Family.

0:08.1

Welcome to Family Ghosts.

0:17.4

A few years ago, Tony Andrews was in the middle of her work day in Dallas, Texas, when

0:22.5

her phone rang.

0:23.8

It was her sister-in-law calling from Hawaii, the island of Oahu, where Tony grew up.

0:29.1

Tony, her sister-in-law said, I'm standing in the cemetery on the North Shore and we can't

0:33.8

find Larry's grave.

0:35.6

The headstone is gone.

0:37.0

I'm like, what do you mean you can't find it?

0:41.3

I mean, someone stole it.

0:42.7

I mean, what?

0:43.7

You know, what happened?

0:44.9

She said, no, it's gone.

0:47.0

It's not here.

0:49.0

And that hurt my heart because I thought, if that's gone, then nobody's ever going to

0:56.0

know that he was here.

0:59.0

Tony grew up with five older brothers.

1:01.7

She doesn't remember who first told her that her oldest brother, Larry, had been murdered.

1:08.5

Tony and her family were part of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, what

1:12.8

many people call the Mormon Church.

1:15.1

When she was four years old in 1966, Larry left for a two-year proselytizing mission in

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