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Denver political matriarch Barbara Gessler succumbs to cancer
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She was the petite mother of former secretary of state and gubernatorial candidate Scott Gessler, but Barbara Simich Gessler stood in no one’s shadow politically or otherwise. She was an outspoken Republican beloved by many in the party. She died after Friday after a battle with lung cancer. She was 78 years old. Scott Gessler…
