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College lender to forgive debts of fallen local Marine

Sallie Mae, the nation’s biggest provider of student loans, said today it would forgive the debts of a US Marine from Weston who was killed in an accident last summer shortly before he was scheduled to be deployed to Iraq.

Sallie Mae Refuses To Forgive Student Loan Of Slain Marine

John McVey wrote a very personal letter to Sallie Mae requesting that they write off the college debt of his slain Marine son Ian McVey. Sallie Mae responded with a computer-generated letter that, aside from a “Please accept our condolences for your loss” stuck in the middle, was a demand for $53,144.