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Mary Ann Wilson has died aged 87. She was the beloved registered nurse and creator of the gentle public-television exercise programme Sit and Be Fit. Her family confirmed she passed away on November 5 ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. In 1856, Mary Ann Brown Patten became the first woman to sail a clipper ship around Cape Horn, through the notoriously ...

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SPOKANE, Wash. — The host of the Spokane-based exercise show Sit and Be Fit, Mary Ann Wilson, has passed away. She was 87 years old. Mary Ann Wilson founded the show that aired on Spokane's PBS ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Mary Ann Wilson, the registered nurse who created and hosted "Sit and Be Fit" for 37 years, died yesterday, leaving behind a fitness legacy that touched lives across the Inland ...

Mary Ann Wilson, the Spokane founder and face of the television workout program “Sit and Be Fit,” died Wednesday at the age of 87. Filmed at the KSPS-PBS television station on the South Hill near ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — The Spokane woman who dedicated her life to helping older Americans live healthy lives passed away today, according to her daughter Gretchen. 87-year-old Mary Ann Wilson, the creator ...

The four children of Mary Ann Wilson, shown in photo, gathered Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025 to talk about their mother, the founder and star of the public TV show "SIt and Be Fit" who died recently at age ...