Her epileptic husband died suddenly at home. B.C. coroners refused an autopsy
A Nanaimo man died of a medical condition with an unknown cause. His wife wanted to donate his brain to epileptic research in hopes of preventing similar deaths but her requests for an autopsy were denied.
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![Nanaimo's Drew Madsen and Anastassia Waddell were partners for nearly 30 years. A woman kisses a smiling man on the cheek.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7233132.1718403032!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/drew-and-anastassia.jpg)
A Nanaimo man died of a medical condition with an unknown cause. His wife wanted to donate his brain to epileptic research in hopes of preventing similar deaths but her requests for an autopsy were denied.
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