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Newsday Columnist Dies of Cancer at 39

Wednesday, May 16, 2007 7:51:33 PM
By FRANK ELTMAN

 This September  2006 file photo provided by Veronica Marino shows newspaper columnist Lauren Terrazzano in North Bergen, N.J.  Terrazzano, an award-winning columnist for the New York area newspaper Newsday, died on Tuesday, May 15, 2007, after chronicling her own battle with lung cancer.  She was 39 years old. (AP Photo/Veronica Marino, File)   GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (AP) - Lauren Terrazzano, a Newsday reporter who chronicled her three-year bout with lung cancer in a column, has died. She was 39.

The writer's death on Tuesday night at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in Manhattan was announced to the Newsday staff on Wednesday morning in a letter from editor John Mancini.

"She was well-loved by her many friends and colleagues in the newsroom and a formidable presence in the lives of the people in the communities she covered," Mancini said.


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