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Musician, Writer From Hudson Valley With Knack For Winning Scratch-Off Lotto Tickets Dies At 39 Musician, Writer From Hudson Valley With Knack For Winning Scratch-Off Lotto Tickets Dies At 39
Musician, Writer From Hudson Valley With Knack For Winning Scratch-Off Lotto Tickets Dies At 39 A longtime Hudson Valley resident who died at the age of 39 is being remembered as a talented writer and musician. Brian John Brogan, a lifelong resident of the Dutchess County area, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, Nov. 1, according to his obituary. Brogan was born in the Bronx and grew up in Poughkeepsie. He studied English at SUNY Potsdam and spent his career as a member of the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers, his obituary said.  "Brian was a talented musician and writer, someone who could truly express himself musically in his own unique and ori…