Mrs. Blackmun dies
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on Jul 17, 2006 at 2:12 pm
Dorothy C. (“Dottie”) Blackmun, the widow of the late Justice Harry A. Blackmun, died on July 13 at a retirement home in Florida, the Supreme Court announced Monday. She was 95 years old
Here is the Court’s announcement of her death and the family’s background.