“She was very darling,” Marcene Briggs Hamilton told Dateline about her younger sister, Valaine Briggs. “She was very kind and very good to everyone.”
The Briggs children were raised on a cattle ranch in Montana. “It was a beautiful place to grow up,” Marcene said. She described Valaine as a hard worker who was active in their church and popular in school.
“Her cousins absolutely adored her,” Marcene said. “They just looked up to her.”…