Christopher Reeve's Widow Dies at Age 44

[W-OLF]

SHORT HILLS, N.J. (AP) - Dana Reeve, who fought for better treatments and possible cures for paralysis through the Christopher Reeve Foundation, named for her late actor-husband, has died, the foundation said. She was 44.

Reeve died late Monday of lung cancer, said Kathy Lewis, President and CEO of the foundation.

"On behalf of the entire Board of Directors and staff of the Christopher Reeve Foundation, we are extremely saddened by the death of Dana Reeve, whose grace and courage under the most difficult of circumstances was a source of comfort and inspiration to all of us," Lewis said in a statement.
Credit BellSouth

[Kellie]

OMG!!!! I didnt realise she was that close to death, I thought she was fighting it .... damn thats a shock


R.I.P

[Dark Drakan]

wow what a waste, so young aswel. Thats 2 huge losses now, best wishes to family and friends.

[LionDen]

Very sad to say the least, seemed like a lovely lady and very tragic for her children. UOW sends there best to the family. RIP