Cystic fibrosis patient dies 5 days after husband passes on

ST. LOUIS (AP) – A Kentucky woman afflicted by cystic fibrosis has died five days after losing her husband to the same genetic lung disease. Andrew Carpenter, the owner of Carpenter, Fritz & Vice Funeral Home in Flemingsburg, Kentucky, says 26-year-old Katie Prager died Thursday and that funeral arrangements are pending. Prager’s husband, 25-year-old Dalton Prager,…