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In addition to Cohen, survivors include her sister, Susie; nephews Peter and Paul; niece Laura; and several great-nieces and great-nephews.
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Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
Tiffani Lucero Pastor, another of Kitty’s great-nieces, then shouted at the commissioners and began reading from Marsy’s Law.
—Matthew J. Friedman, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025
Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs returned the medals to Grabowski’s great-niece Thursday during a touching ceremony at the Marion Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1301 in southern Illinois.
—Christy Gutowski, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
Sarah and her former slave Hagar; Sarah’s great-niece Rebekah; and Rebekah’s nieces, sisters Leah and Rachel.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 21 Aug. 2025
As previously announced, the show will be told through the lens of five of The Old Testament’s most important women: Sarah and her servant Hagar, Sarah’s great-niece Rebekah, and Rebekah’s nieces, sisters Leah and Rachel.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 16 July 2025
What starts as a simple favor to keep her great-niece turns into a wild Halloween night filled with jump scares and pranks — but as usual, nothing frightens her more than bad manners and disrespect.
Boo 2!
—Jane Lacroix, People.com, 13 July 2025
Gillispie, exonerated in 2017, plans to use the money to build a house, restore cars, and invest for his great-niece's future.
—Laura A. Bischoff, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Madar had been connected to Gray’s family since 2020, when Gray’s great-niece, Clare Quinn, reached out to him through a Facebook group about the crash.
—Reem Amro, FOXNews.com, 12 June 2025
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Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
Tiffani Lucero Pastor, another of Kitty’s great-nieces, then shouted at the commissioners and began reading from Marsy’s Law.
—Matthew J. Friedman, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025
Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs returned the medals to Grabowski’s great-niece Thursday during a touching ceremony at the Marion Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1301 in southern Illinois.
—Christy Gutowski, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
Sarah and her former slave Hagar; Sarah’s great-niece Rebekah; and Rebekah’s nieces, sisters Leah and Rachel.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 21 Aug. 2025
As previously announced, the show will be told through the lens of five of The Old Testament’s most important women: Sarah and her servant Hagar, Sarah’s great-niece Rebekah, and Rebekah’s nieces, sisters Leah and Rachel.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 16 July 2025
What starts as a simple favor to keep her great-niece turns into a wild Halloween night filled with jump scares and pranks — but as usual, nothing frightens her more than bad manners and disrespect.
Boo 2!
—Jane Lacroix, People.com, 13 July 2025
Gillispie, exonerated in 2017, plans to use the money to build a house, restore cars, and invest for his great-niece's future.
—Laura A. Bischoff, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Madar had been connected to Gray’s family since 2020, when Gray’s great-niece, Clare Quinn, reached out to him through a Facebook group about the crash.
—Reem Amro, FOXNews.com, 12 June 2025
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“Great-niece.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/great-niece. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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