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RIP, Ed Shur

Discussion in 'Sports and News' started by TheSportsPredictor, Dec 29, 2006.

  1. TheSportsPredictor

    TheSportsPredictor Well-Known Member

    I didn't know him, but some people here probably crossed paths with Ed.

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    Ed Shur, executive editor of The Fremont News-Messenger and the Port Clinton News Herald, has died. He was 54.

    Shur was found dead at his home Wednesday. Ottawa County Coroner Jerome McTague said he died of hypertensive heart disease.

    Before coming to Ohio in April, Shur was the business editor at the Reno Gazette-Journal in Nevada. During his 10 years at the Gazette-Journal, Shur also was a special-projects editor. He previously worked at The Baltimore Sun and for Minnesota Sun Publications, which included 21 weekly newspapers.

    http://www.thenews-messenger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061228/NEWS01/612280303
     
  2. Kable

    Kable Member

    54 is way too young to go.
     
  3. Football_Bat

    Football_Bat Well-Known Member

    Another callback to the LiveStrong thread for sure.
     
  4. spaceman

    spaceman Active Member

    that's for Shur.
     
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