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Pomperaug Student Passes Away After Battle With Leukemia

Tucker Gowen passed away early Tuesday morning: October 9, 2012.

 

Tucker Gowen, a Pomperaug High School student and member of the swim team, passed away Tuesday morning after battling with leukemia.

According to ‘Luck2Tuck’, a Facebook page operated by the Gowen Family, Tucker passed away in the early morning hours with his loved ones by his side.

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“We are so incredibly grateful for the wonderful compassion of the staff at the hospital and all of the loving support and prayers from all of you,” said a recent post from The Gowen Family.

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