Tornado victims move garage sale to Jefferson City

Joplin couple now living with relatives

Andrew and Danielle Stammer, Joplin, organize their belongs for a garage sale at the home of Danielle's parents, Dale and Diana Otto. The Stammers lost their home in the May 22 tornado.
Andrew and Danielle Stammer, Joplin, organize their belongs for a garage sale at the home of Danielle's parents, Dale and Diana Otto. The Stammers lost their home in the May 22 tornado.

About six weeks ago, they were putting things together for a garage sale when one of the worst tornadoes to ever strike a community in America destroyed their home.

Now, Andrew and Danielle Stammer of Joplin are holding that garage sale in Jefferson City.

The Stammers and their two children, 3-year-old Emily and 18-month-old Ethan, are staying with Danielle's parents, Dale and Diana Otto.

The Stammers were seeking shelter at St. John's Regional Medical Center when the storm was forming May 22, but were ....

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