Local runner organizes half-marathon to honor fallen and their families

Scott Swanson

Rachel Kittson-MaQatish of Sweet Home wanted to help a grieving family, who included her own son-in-law, after the death of a young soldier from Boring who was killed just weeks before his wedding.

Cpl. Keaton Coffey was killed in action at age 22 in Afghanistan on May 24, 2012, a few weeks before he was scheduled to return home from his final deployment and six weeks before what would have been his wedding…

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