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Mother of U.S. senator dies in Palo Alto

Original post made on Jun 21, 2011

Edith R. Wyden, 91, a resident of Palo Alto, died June 19 of advanced Alzheimer's disease. Wyden was the mother of U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden of Portland, Ore.

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Posted by Quite a task
a resident of Midtown
on Jun 21, 2011 at 6:06 pm

Alzheimer's disease is an odd thing, and many people are actually quite young in 50s! Not alot to do for this disease, some meds, but no great outcomes.


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