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Noreen Fraser in New York in 2008.
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Noreen Fraser
Died on March 27, 2017 at age 63
Noreen Fraser was a television producer who used her broadcasting skills to raise money and public awareness in a national campaign against breast cancer by creating the “Stand Up to Cancer” telethon.
Notable Deaths 2017
Remembering Mary Tyler Moore, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lewis, David Rockefeller, Trisha Brown, Glen Campbell, Dick Gregory, Edith Windsor, Sam Shepard, Tom Petty and many others who died this year.