Oklahoma City running coach dies at 83

 
BY BRYAN PAINTER
Published: December 2, 2008

On the day of the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon in 2005, Jack E. Rector of Oklahoma City was asked by a reporter from The Oklahoman about the volunteer training program he and his wife Sherri conducted for marathon runners.

His response was indicative of his commitment to helping others.

"This morning, I always stay until the last runner comes in,” he said.

"I had people coming up and...


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