Death With Dignity stories:
Choosing when to die was "truly what she wanted to do," says friend
May 23rd, 2009 - The Seattle Times
With hands twisted by arthritis, Linda Fleming was no stranger to pain. But the 66-year-old Sequim woman met the limits of her endurance when she was diagnosed last month with terminal pancreatic cancer.
Wash. state has first death under new suicide law
May 22nd, 2009 - The Seattle Times
A 66-year-old woman with terminal cancer has become the first person to die under Washington state's new assisted suicide law, an advocacy group said Friday. Linda Fleming...
Linda Fleming: First Death Under New Washington State Suicide Law
May 22nd, 2009 - The Huffington Post
OLYMPIA, Wash. — A 66-year-old woman with terminal cancer has become the first person to die under Washington state's new assisted suicide law, an advocacy group said Friday...
US state's first assisted suicide
May 22nd, 2009 - BBC NEWS
A 66-year-old US woman with advanced cancer has become the first person to die under a new assisted suicide law in Washington State. The woman, Linda Fleming, died on Thursday night after taking drugs prescribed by her doctor.
Sequim woman first known assisted-suicide patient in state
May 22nd, 2009 - seattlepi
A 66-year-old Sequim woman diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer is the first known person to use the state's assiste-suicide law. Linda Fleming ingested a lethal dose of medication Thursday night with her family...



