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One of three people who was rescued from a small island off Massachusetts Oct. 22 has died

Cynthia Sullivan died Oct. 23, according to a post shared on Facebook by one of her sons

The mom was with with her husband Patrick and son Tyler when their boat caught fire and sank on Oct. 21, causing them to flee to the island

A mom has died after she and her family were rescued from a small island off the coast of Massachusetts days after escaping a boat that caught fire.

Cynthia Sullivan was one of three people who spent nearly two days on Naushon Island after they swam from their boat when it went up in flames and capsized. All three sustained third-degree burns from the blaze.

The trio, including Cynthia’s husband Patrick and son Tyler, were rescued on Wednesday, Oct. 22, aft

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