Found March 07, 2009 on Skate 2 Stick:
Colleen Howe passes at age 76 Red Wing fans mourn passing of Mrs. Hockey Colleen Howe, wife of Mr. Hockey Gordie Howe BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Colleen Howe, the wife of the hockey great Gordie Howe and one of the first women to be a sports agent, died Friday at her home here. She was 76. Her death followed a battle with Pick’s disease, a rare form of dementia similar to Alzheimer’s, the Detroit Red Wings said. Known as “Mrs. Hockey,” Colleen Howe promoted the sport in her own right,...

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