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Dede Robertson, the wife of the religious broadcaster Pat Robertson and a founding board member of his Christian Broadcasting Network, died on Tuesday at her home in Virginia Beach. She was 94.
The network announced her death in a statement.
Mrs. Robertson became a born-again Christian several months after her husband. The couple, who met at Yale University in 1952, embarked on a journey that included living in a roach-infested commune in Brooklyn before Pat Robertson bought the tiny television station in Virginia that would become the Christian Broadcasting Network.
In 1988 he ran for the Republican presidential nomination, with his wife campaigning by his side