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Please do not suffer in silence. In the early morning hours of June 7, 1992, three women,

in the early morning hours of June 7, 1992, three women disappeared.

47-year-old Cheryl Levitt, 19-year-old Suzanne Streeter, and 18-year-old Stacey McCall

were all believed to have been at Cheryl's home along the 1700 block of East Delmar

Street in Springfield, Missouri, at some point that morning.

But sometime after Suzanne and Stacey arrived at the home, just after 2.30 a.m., all three

would disappear without a trace.

In the days and weeks that followed, the family members, friends, and other loved ones of

the three missing women suffered tremendously, but perhaps none more

so than Stacey McCall's parents, Stuart and Janice, with Stewart telling reporters

with the Springfield News leader, what am I going to do if I have to go identify the body?

You have to put it out of your mind and say it's not going to happen.

It's just a big mind game you play with yourself. As the grim uncertainty of their

daughter's fate continued to play out, the McCalls and others would have to deal with the

burden that often plagues the loved ones of missing people. They had did not only deal

with the severity of the loss, in their case that of their youngest child, but also

the unnerving, unknowing that came with that, not knowing

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