{"id":2158928,"date":"2024-01-25T11:04:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T16:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bobbi-barrasso-wife-of-senate-leader-dead-after-battle-with-cancer\/"},"modified":"2024-01-25T11:05:32","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T16:05:32","slug":"bobbi-barrasso-wife-of-senate-leader-dead-after-battle-with-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bobbi-barrasso-wife-of-senate-leader-dead-after-battle-with-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Bobbi Barrasso, Senate leader&#8217;s wife, loses cancer battle"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbobbi-barrasso-wife-of-senate-leader-dead-after-battle-with-cancer%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2158928&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Sen. John Barrasso Mourns the Loss \u2064of His Wife Bobbi After Cancer Battle<\/h2>\n<p>Sen. \u2064John Barrasso (R-WY) announced the heartbreaking news of his wife Bobbi&#8217;s\u2062 passing on Thursday. After a courageous two-year fight against Glioblastoma brain cancer, Bobbi peacefully passed away in Casper, Wyoming.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;After a courageous battle with cancer, Bobbi\u200d is\u200b now at peace and at home with the Lord. \u2063In addition to \u2062being a devoted wife \u200dand mother, \u2062Bobbi was a\u2063 leader, fierce advocate for\u200d Wyoming,\u2064 and friend to everyone she met. We miss her\u200c dearly,&#8221; Barasso said in \u200ba statement.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>John\u200b and Bobbi Barrasso&#8217;s love\u2062 story began 25 years ago at a \u2063Republican convention, and they tied the knot \u2063on \u2063New Year&#8217;s Day in 2008. Bobbi, a breast\u2063 cancer survivor,\u2063 had previously worked\u200c in various Wyoming Senate offices, including her husband&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>Bobbi\u2063 was also actively involved\u2062 in the Susan G. \u200cKomen Race for the Cure and Komen Wyoming\u200b events, demonstrating her dedication \u200cto fighting breast\u200c cancer.<\/p>\n<p>Sen. Barrasso, who serves as the chairman of the Senate Republican Conference, had recently undergone abdominal surgery and was away\u2062 from Washington, D.C. last week. Although he\u200b returned to Capitol Hill this week, he missed\u200d some votes on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<h3>Remembering Bobbi and\u2064 Grateful for Support<\/h3>\n<p>Sen. Barrasso expressed his gratitude for the outpouring of prayers and support from friends, \u200cfamily, and the \u200bcommunity during this difficult time.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;On behalf of our entire family, we\u200d thank everyone for \u200byour prayers and continued support\u200c as we remember her and grieve together,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This is\u200b a developing story, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What are the common symptoms of\u2062 COVID-19 and\u2063 who is at a\u2062 higher risk of\u200c developing severe complications?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  The coronavirus \u2062(COVID-19)\u200d is a highly contagious respiratory illness caused by a new strain of the coronavirus. It was first identified in Wuhan, China in December 2019 and has \u200bsince spread to countries all over the \u2063world. The virus primarily \u200dspreads through respiratory droplets when an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/strep-a-superinfections-are-spreading\/\" title=\"Strep A \u201cSuperinfections\u201d Are Spreading\">infected person coughs<\/a> or sneezes, but it can also spread by touching surfaces contaminated with the virus and then touching the face.<\/p>\n<p>Symptoms of \u200cCOVID-19 can range from mild to severe and may include fever, cough, shortness of breath, sore throat, body aches, and loss of taste \u200cor smell. Some \u2062people may also experience more severe symptoms such as difficulty breathing or pneumonia. The elderly and those with \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/l-a-county-health-officials-urge-residents-to-wear-masks-at-home-to-protect-vulnerable-one-america-news-network\/\" title=\"L.A. County health officials urge residents to wear masks at home to protect vulnerable | One America News Network\">underlying health conditions<\/a> are at a higher\u2064 risk of developing\u2062 severe complications.<\/p>\n<p>To prevent the spread\u200b of COVID-19, \u2062it is important to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/brian-kolfage-one-florida-school-combated-covid-by-going-back-to-normal-as-a-result-the-children-and-teachers-are-safe-and-happy\/\" title=\"Brian Kolfage: One Florida School Combated COVID By Going Back to Normal \u2013 As a Result the Children and Teachers Are Safe and Happy\">practice good hygiene<\/a> such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-georgia-mom-breaks-down-over-child-mask-mandate-in-schools-shame-on-us\/\" title=\"WATCH: Georgia Mom Breaks Down Over Child Mask Mandate In Schools: \u2018Shame On Us\u2019\">washing hands frequently<\/a> with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, using hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol, wearing a mask in public places, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/less-than-0-01-of-vaccinated-americans-reportedly-later-contracted-covid-19\/\" title=\"Less Than 0.01% Of Vaccinated Americans Reportedly Later Contracted COVID-19\">practicing social distancing<\/a> by staying at least 6 feet \u2063away from others, and avoiding \u200bclose contact with people who are sick. It is also recommended to avoid non-essential\u2064 travel and to stay home if\u2064 feeling unwell.<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19 has had significant impacts on economies, healthcare systems, and societies around the world. Many countries have implemented measures such as lockdowns, travel restrictions, and social distancing guidelines to slow the spread of the virus. Vaccines have been developed and are being administered\u2062 in many countries to \u2064protect against COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to stay informed about the \u200clatest guidelines and recommendations from public health authorities to protect yourself and others from COVID-19.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) sadly announced his wife Bobbi&#8217;s passing after a two-year fight against Glioblastoma brain cancer. As the Senate Republican Conference chairman, he praised her as a strong advocate. 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