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‘Marmaduke’ comic strip creator Anderson dies at age 91

By Associated Oress
Published: September 8, 2015, 10:38am

MONTGOMERY, Texas — Brad Anderson, creator of the “Marmaduke” cartoon strip that for more than 60 years featured the antics of a lovable Great Dane, has died.

A statement Tuesday from Universal Uclick, which syndicated the comic strip, says Anderson died Aug. 30. He was 91.

Universal Uclick spokeswoman Julie Halper didn’t immediately provide additional details on the death of Anderson, who lived in Montgomery, Texas, near Houston.

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