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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMarlene Cuthbert died yesterday morning -she was my cousin's widow

Here's Marlene fighting for the right to die with dignity years before her illness.
Marlene was a champion fighter for all causes - she and her husband marched together in Selma in 1965.
She lived in the Caribbean most of her adult life until her husband was murdered in Jamaica in 1985.
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Marlene Cuthbert died yesterday morning -she was my cousin's widow (Original Post)
malaise
Mar 2015
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ScreamingMeemie
(68,918 posts)1. A great loss...
I am so sorry.
malaise
(294,171 posts)2. That knock knock on wood was
prescient
dixiegrrrrl
(60,148 posts)3. Malaise, I am so sorry.
Not only your family but the planet has lost a courageous soul.
We desperately need more like her.
Cooley Hurd
(26,877 posts)4. Cross gently, Marlene...
