Delma Francis, former Star Tribune journalist, dies at 68

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Friends and colleagues remember Delma Francis for her love of journalism, bright smile, Kentuckian charm and passion for mentoring young reporters.

The former Minneapolis (Minnesota) Star Tribune journalist, mother and beloved friend died Jan. 1 in New Hope after a brief illness. She was 68.

The Lancaster, Kentucky, native was a veteran journalist who spent years as a reporter and editor in multiple states, and as a mentor to young Black journalists.

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