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21-year-old Port Byron woman killed in car crash

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Katie Buster, 21, of Port Byron, Illinois was killed in a car crash early Sunday morning/Facebook photo Katie Buster, 21, of Port Byron, Illinois was killed in a car crash early Sunday morning/Facebook photo
Buster was a 2009 graduate of Riverdale High School and a senior at St. Ambrose University in Davenport. Buster was a 2009 graduate of Riverdale High School and a senior at St. Ambrose University in Davenport.

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UPDATE:  Celebration of Life Services for Katie Buster will be held at 10:30 AM Thursday, November 8, 2012 at the First United Methodist Church, Port Byron. 

Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 4-8 PM at Gibson – Bode Funeral Home, Port Byron.

Buster was born in Silvis, Illinois and was the daughter of Tracy and Lori (Sawyer) Buster.

She was a 2009 graduate of Riverdale High School where she played volleyball for the Riverdale Rams.

Currently, she was a senior at St. Ambrose University in Davenport.  She enjoyed golfing and spent the past summer working at the Byron Hills Golf Course.

Original story:

PORT BYRON, Illinois - Investigators say Katie Buster, 21, of Port Byron was killed in a car crash at around one AM Sunday. 

The crash happened in the 5500 block of 230th St. near Port Byron.  Investigators say Buster was driving the car when it hit a ditch and rolled.

A 27-year-old man from Bettendorf, Iowa was also in the car, but he is going to be okay. 

Buster's Facebook page indicates she attended Riverdale High School.