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Friday, November 20, 2009

STATEMENT FROM LIONS PRESIDENT TOM LEWAND ON DEATH OF STEFANIE SPIELMAN

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The wife of Chris Spielman (42), one of the Detroit Lions' all time great Linebackers and fan favorite has passed away. Stefanie Spielman had battled breast cancer for 12 years has finally succumb yesterday (Nov 19) at her home in Columbus, Ohio.

Stefanie is survived by her husband Chris and four children; Madison (15), Noah (13), Macy (8) and Audrey (7).

Here is the statement from the Detroit Lions...

“The Lions’ family is deeply saddened with the passing of a good friend. Stefanie touched the hearts of everyone who knew her. With her strong faith and Chris’ devoted support, Stefanie smiled in the face of adversity and used her battle with cancer to help countless others. She was and always will be an inspiration. Our heartfelt prayers and thoughts go to Chris and the family.”

Our deepest condolences from everyone here at In Play! Magazine.


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