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Brister is a [[Presbyterian]]. Her political interest was initially fueled by the Parent-Teacher Association. She was formerly the executive director of the Northshore Business Council.<ref name=wwltv/>
Brister is a [[Presbyterian]]. Her political interest was initially fueled by the Parent-Teacher Association. She was formerly the executive director of the Northshore Business Council.<ref name=wwltv/>
Brister died on February 3, 2020 after a brief battle with [[cancer]], which she had previously overcome. Her death came only three weeks after leaving office as parish president.<ref name=wwltv>>{{cite web |url=https://www.wwltv.com/article/news/local/northshore/ex-st-tammany-parish-president-pat-brister-has-died/289-2cb82444-c457-4aa7-9b15-b775f45dae75|title=Former St. Tammany Parish President Pat Brister has died: Parish President Brister "was a role model, mentor, and trailblazer for women in Louisiana politics," a family spokesperson said.|author=Dominic Massa |publisher=WWL-TV ([[CBS]]) in [[New Orleans]]|date=February 3, 2020|accessdate=February 4, 2020}}</ref>
Brister died on February 3, 2020 after a brief battle with [[cancer]], which she had previously overcome. Her death came only three weeks after leaving office as parish president.<ref name=wwltv>>{{cite web |url=https://www.wwltv.com/article/news/local/northshore/ex-st-tammany-parish-president-pat-brister-has-died/289-2cb82444-c457-4aa7-9b15-b775f45dae75|title=Former St. Tammany Parish President Pat Brister has died: Parish President Brister "was a role model, mentor, and trailblazer for women in Louisiana politics," a family spokesperson said.|author=Dominic Massa |publisher=WWL-TV ([[CBS]]) in [[New Orleans]]|date=February 3, 2020|accessdate=February 4, 2020}}</ref> Her memorial service will be held on February 10 at Christ the King Church in Mandeville.
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