Patricia Warner, one of the nation’s last OSS female spies who once worked undercover as a flamenco dancer, died Saturday in her Lincoln home surrounded by family. She was 99. “I always told her she was the last leaf on the tree,” one of her sons Chris Warner, said. She was a spy for the Office of Strategic Services, the precursor to the Central Intelligence Agency, serving in Washington, D.C., London and Madrid during World War II. As the Herald wrote last year in a profile, Patricia joined the OSS after her first husband, Harvard grad Robert Fowler III, was killed in the Pacific early in the war. He was an officer in the Navy, credited with torpedoing the second Japanese...
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