Former teacher, coach recalls Rebecca Rauber as a bright light

Emporia and Wichita are both mourning the loss of a teacher, a friend, and a beacon of light.

Police found Rebecca Rauber, a Wichita native and Bishop Carroll graduate in 2015, dead over the weekend in Emporia after being reported missing Friday night. Emporia police believe she likely died from hypothermia and say there is no indication of criminal intent.

News of her death has rippled back through Wichita, where teachers and coaches who once knew her as a student are now grieving her as a fellow educator…

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