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Flo & Friends Comic writer passes away

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Alan Gardner Published: February 2, 2006 at 7:14 am EST 1 minute 0 comments

According to E&P, Rose Ellison King, the writer for “Flo and Friends” has passed away.

Rose Ellison King, a humorist who wrote for the “Flo & Friends” comic, has died of breast cancer, according to a Sunday article in The Plain Dealer of Cleveland. The Ohio resident was 63.

King was a former art director at American Greetings.

“Flo & Friends” — by Jenny Campbell of Creators Syndicate — is a comic focusing on older characters.