Katrina Survivor Search Site
update 09/05/2005: If you wish to enter information about Katrina Survivors, please click here to enter it on the earthlink katrina survivor search site. The comments section on this blog entry isn’t the most effective place to do so.
orignal information:
Taking a second for an off-topic post to plug what a few of us finished very late last night to help out Katrina victims, their friends, and families: http://hurricane.earthlink.net/
This very simple website enables disaster survivors to inform the world of their whereabouts and their friends and relatives to find them in our database. We’re also actively seeking and linking to other sites undertaking a similar effort to maximize chances for people to find one-another.


#1 Robert Meadows says:Looking for Debbie and Gary Cooper and family. Let us know if you are OK. Need to know that you are all safe.
[C.H. edit: I entered the above inquiry about the Cooper Family here.]

#2 codey church says:Looking for Harry and Elsie Trahan from Larose LA. Please call 713-643-1802. We need to know ya’ll OK.
[C.H. edit: I entered the above inquiry about the Trahan Family here.]

#3 robert strege says:i’m looking for jack bastoe . i worked with him in east new orleans in 1996 . i ‘m trying to find out if he and his family needs a place to live . i’ll let him stay here with me and i can get him a job with the company i work for.
[C.H. edit: I entered the above inquiry about Jack Bastoe here]

#4 robert strege says:i’m looking for jack bastoe . i worked with him in east new orleans in 1996 . i ‘m trying to find out if he and his family needs a place to live . i’ll let him stay here with me and i can get him a job with the company i work for.

#5 Brother Richards says:Am looking for Bob and Ida Richards, Julian and Cheryl Richards and Sally Richards. all are residents of New Orleans, and have not been heard from by numerous relatives scattered over the southeastern us.
[C.H. edit: There's some information about a Chery Richards here, and also here. ]
[C.H. edit #2: I've also added the rest of your inquiry on the Richards Family here, here and here]

#6 Kathleen Sullivan says:Looking for any member of Jay Wegmann family. Sullivans want to help. Call Spokane or e-mail eypgraphics@yahoo.com.
[C.H. edit: I entered the above Inquiry about the Jay Wegmann Family here]

#7 Lee Racca says:a friend of mine is looking for his familyfrom New Orleans, here is all the information i have …
Katherine ( Kay) Culver aged 83 5′2″ or 5′3″
John P Culver age 47—-5′8 or 5′9
Cathy DeGruiter a nurse
Stephanie DeGruiter
Harahan part of NO
if any information please email me at lraccajr@hotmail.com or call me at 256-782-1488.
thank you so much
[C.H. edit: I entered your inquiries about the Culver and DeGruiter families here, here, here, and here ]

#8 Curious Richards says:Who is Brother Richards

#9 Bruce Tuckey says:Looking for Bobby Billiot. Used to work at a bank in downtown New Orleans.
[C.H. edit: I entered the above inquiry about Bobby Billiot here.]