Sheri O'Dell
Age: 62
Summary: women's
rights activist and action vice president for the National Organization
for Women who in 1989 organized what was then the largest abortion
rights demonstration ever staged in Washington, D.C. but who helped to
lead NOW's opposition to Supreme Court nominee Robert Bork and was
among the 35,000 women who attended the United Nations' Fourth World
Conference on Women in China in 1995.
Cause of Death: Lung cancer
Born: February 16, 1943
Died: September 25, 2005
Location: Takoma Park, Maryland
