Jun 24
Dr. Jerri Nielsen FitzGerald Dies
Posted by Slobokan @ 12:24 · 82 words · print
Dr. Jerri Nielsen FitzGerald, who diagnosed and treated her own breast cancer before a dramatic rescue from the South Pole, has died, her husband said Wednesday. She was 57.
Her husband, Thomas FitzGerald, said she died Tuesday at their home in Southwick, Mass. Her cancer had been in remission until it returned in August 2005, he said.
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In addition to her husband, the Ohio native is survived by her parents, two brothers and three children.
Memorial and funeral arrangements are pending.
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