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Rockford native Susan Saint James, of 'McMillan & Wife,' 'Kate & Allie,' dies

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Rockford native Susan Saint James, of 'McMillan & Wife,' 'Kate & Allie,' dies — Rockford Community news

Susan Saint James, the Rockford, Illinois, native known for her roles on "McMillan Wife" and "Kate Allie," has died, according to reports. She was 80.

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