Marine league, Realtor come to veteran's aid
Otis Willie
(EXCERPT) FLINT
THE FLINT JOURNAL FIRST EDITION
Saturday, April 17, 2004, by Elizabeth Shaw JOURNAL STAFF WRITER
Where is Gillermo Espinoza?
That's the question a group of people is trying to get answered for
Tom Barton, 62, a disabled veteran whose Montrose-area home was
foreclosed in February after his landlord defaulted on the mortgage
and disappeared.
"We're just trying to help Mr. Barton hang on to his home, but we
can't do that unless we can find Mr. Espinoza," said Suzi Stemper, a
Century 21 Halstead Realtor who donated her services to aid the family
after reading about their plight in The Flint Journal.
The Flint detachment of the Marine Corps League also has jumped into
the fray, raising funds to hire a private investigator and real estate
attorney for Barton, a disabled former Marine who served three tours
of duty in Vietnam from...
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