Sharon Cohen, much-honored AP national writer, dead at 68

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Sharon Cohen, much-honored AP national writer, dead at 68

Associated Press national writer Sharon Cohen poses for photo in Chicago on July 26, 2017. Cohen, a matchless reporter who told American stories with great skill and compassion over more than four decades at The AP, died Monday, April 5, 2021, at her Chicago home. She was 68. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)
Associated Press journalist Sharon Cohen poses for a photo overlooking the Seine in Paris in 2019. Cohen, a matchless reporter who told American stories with great skill and compassion over more than four decades at The AP, died Monday, April 5, 2021, at her Chicago home. She was 68. (Courtesy of Mike Robinson)
Associated Press journalist Sharon Cohen and her partner, Mike Robinson, pose for a photo on the California coast in this undated photo. Cohen, a matchless reporter who told American stories with great skill and compassion over more than four decades at The AP, died Monday, April 5, 2021, at her Chicago home. She was 68. (Courtesy of Mike Robinson)
Associated Press journalist Sharon Cohen smiles in this picture taken sometime in her late 20s, early in her career at The AP. Cohen, a matchless reporter who told American stories with great skill and compassion over more than four decades at the news cooperative, died Monday, April 5, 2021, at her Chicago home. She was 68. (Courtesy of Mike Robinson)

Sharon Cohen, much-honored AP national writer, dead at 68

Associated Press national writer Sharon Cohen poses for photo in Chicago on July 26, 2017. Cohen, a matchless reporter who told American stories with great skill and compassion over more than four decades at The AP, died Monday, April 5, 2021, at her Chicago home. She was 68. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)
Associated Press journalist Sharon Cohen poses for a photo overlooking the Seine in Paris in 2019. Cohen, a matchless reporter who told American stories with great skill and compassion over more than four decades at The AP, died Monday, April 5, 2021, at her Chicago home. She was 68. (Courtesy of Mike Robinson)
Associated Press journalist Sharon Cohen and her partner, Mike Robinson, pose for a photo on the California coast in this undated photo. Cohen, a matchless reporter who told American stories with great skill and compassion over more than four decades at The AP, died Monday, April 5, 2021, at her Chicago home. She was 68. (Courtesy of Mike Robinson)
Associated Press journalist Sharon Cohen smiles in this picture taken sometime in her late 20s, early in her career at The AP. Cohen, a matchless reporter who told American stories with great skill and compassion over more than four decades at the news cooperative, died Monday, April 5, 2021, at her Chicago home. She was 68. (Courtesy of Mike Robinson)