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FORT WORTH, TX — Authorities and volunteers continue the urgent search for Lily Belle Sisto, a 9-year-old girl missing since July 13, 2025. Her disappearance has left her family and the Fort Worth community deeply distressed as efforts to locate her remain ongoing.

According to official reports, Lily is believed to have been abducted by her mother, Anna Marie Mulkey, age 33. A felony warrant for Custodial Interference was issued for Mulkey on August 15, 2025. Authorities warn that Lily may be with her mother and are urging the public to remain alert and report any sightings immediately.

Missing Child Profile:

• Name: Lily Belle Sisto
• Age: 9
• Gender: Female
• Missing Since: July 13, 2025
• Location: Fort Worth, Texas
• NCIC #: M158574678
• NCMEC #: 2058140

Suspect Information:

• Name: Anna Marie Mulkey
• Age: 33
• Gender: Female
• NCIC #: W822644874

The Sisto family describes Lily as bright, kind, and loving, and they have made a heartfelt plea for help: “Please, if you see Lily or know where she might be, contact the police immediately. Every call, every share could bring her home.”

The Krum Police Department is leading the investigation, with law enforcement agencies across Texas and neighboring states assisting. The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) has issued an alert to aid in her safe recovery.

Anyone with information is urged to contact:
Krum Police Department: 1-940-349-1600
NCMEC (anonymous tips): 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678)

The Fort Worth community continues to support the family through awareness campaigns, social media sharing, and distributing flyers. Each effort brings hope that Lily Belle Sisto will be safely returned home.

Please help bring Lily home.

Jack Kay Obituary: Former CEO of Apotex Passes Away – Remembering a Visionary Leader in Canadian Pharmaceuticals

TORONTO, ON — The Canadian pharmaceutical community mourns the loss of Jack Kay, former Vice-Chair, CEO, and President of Apotex Inc., who passed away, leaving behind a legacy of leadership, innovation, and dedication to improving access to healthcare.

Jack Kay was a central figure in Canada’s pharmaceutical industry, leading Apotex Inc., the country’s largest privately owned pharmaceutical company. Over a career spanning more than 50 years, Jack became synonymous with integrity, strategic vision, and operational excellence. Under his leadership, Apotex expanded its reach globally, introduced cutting-edge manufacturing technologies, and maintained its mission of producing high-quality, affordable medicines for patients worldwide.

Beyond corporate success, Jack was celebrated for his mentorship, compassion, and commitment to ethical leadership. Colleagues recall his humility, dedication, and the encouragement he provided to those around him, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation. His contributions helped position Apotex as a trusted global leader and set new standards for quality and accessibility in the pharmaceutical industry.

Jack Kay’s influence on the pharmaceutical industry and his contributions to affordable healthcare will continue to benefit generations to come. He will be remembered as a man of vision, integrity, and compassion.

Details regarding funeral or memorial services have not yet been publicly released.

Rest in peace, Jack Kay — your leadership, innovation, and dedication to healthcare will never be forgotten.

Joanne Bartlett Obituary: In Loving Memory of a  – Baltimore, MD

OWINGS MILLS, MD — The Baltimore community mourns the loss of Joanne Passano Bartlett, a devoted educator, mentor, and leader, who passed away peacefully on November 7, 2025, at her home in Owings Mills, Maryland, at the age of 64. She was lovingly cared for by her husband, Chris Bartlett, and their two children, Elizabeth Brown and Nicholas Bartlett.

Her leadership extended beyond the classroom. Joanne served as both a board member and president at St. Paul’s School for Girls, guiding the successful unification of the St. Paul’s Schools while preserving their distinct identities. Her vision, diplomacy, and dedication left a lasting legacy within the St. Paul’s community.

Joanne’s life was also filled with love, creativity, and adventure. Known for her warmth and hospitality, she delighted in needlepoint, sports, and travel, creating treasured memories for her family and friends. She was a lifelong athlete, winning multiple Silver Cup tennis titles, and embraced golf as a cherished hobby in later years.

She is survived by her husband Chris, children Elizabeth and Nicholas, grandchildren Wesley and Russell, her father William Moore Passano Jr., and three siblings. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at St. Christopher by the Sea on Gibson Island, Maryland, with overflow seating and livestream at the Gibson Island Club.

In her honor, the Joanne P. Bartlett Endowed Scholarship Fund has been established to support students who embody her dedication to leadership, arts, athletics, and community service. Contributions can be made through the St. Paul’s Development Office.

Joanne’s life and legacy of education, love, and generosity will continue to inspire all who knew her.

Sean Wetherbee Obituary: TriState Capital Bank Mourns the Passing of Esteemed Executive – Boston, MA

BOSTON, MA — The financial services community is deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Sean Wetherbee, a respected leader and Senior Vice President, National Sales Director – Key Accounts at TriState Capital Bank. His loss has left a profound void among colleagues, friends, and industry peers who admired his leadership, professionalism, and kindness.

Before joining TriState Capital, Sean held leadership positions at Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade Institutional, and Schwab Advisor Services, where he made significant contributions to product development, advisor services, and wealth management solutions. His expertise and forward-thinking approach helped strengthen the financial ecosystem and earned him immense respect across the industry.

Sean’s educational background included an MBA from Boston University’s Questrom School of Business and leadership training from The Wharton School’s Securities Industry Institute, reflecting his lifelong dedication to growth and excellence.

Beyond his professional achievements, Sean will be remembered for his warmth, humility, and genuine care for others. He was a mentor, a friend, and a devoted family man who inspired everyone he met.

TriState Capital Bank and the broader financial community mourn his passing while honoring his legacy of leadership, integrity, and compassion.

Rest in peace, Sean Wetherbee — your impact and memory will live on in every life you touched.