Facts: - death place: seattle , washington - death cause: flash flood - death date: 14 december 2006 - spouse: charlene death -rrb- strong -lrb- 1997 -- 2006 ; fleming 's - birth date: 6 october 1965 - name: kate fleming - nationality: american - image: kate_fleming . jpg - birth place: arlington , virginia - occupation: audiobook narrator , voice actress , producer Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of kate fleming .
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kathryn ann '' kate '' fleming -lrb- october 6 , 1965 -- december 14 , 2006 -rrb- was an american actress , artist , singer , and award-winning audiobook narrator and producer .she was the owner and executive producer at cedar house audio , an audio production company specializing in spoken word that is located in seattle , washington , united states .fleming was born in arlington , virginia in 1965 .she grew up in the washington , d.c. area and graduated from the college of william and mary in 1987 -lrb- bachelor of arts , religion -rrb- .fleming studied at the actors theatre of louisville , kentucky , and was an alumna of the 1987/1988 apprentice company .after a stint as a professional actor , she branched into audiobooks in the mid-1990s .fleming recorded well over 200 titles , many under the stage name anna fields .in 2004 , fleming won the audie award for unabridged fiction for her performance of ruth ozeki 's '' all over creation '' .in a july 1 , 2005 , interview with the william & mary alumni association , fleming noted several of her favorite narration projects : '' bel canto '' by ann patchett , '' the falls '' by joyce carol oates , '' baker towers '' by jennifer haigh , and '' any title '' by louise erdrich .in addition to her work on audiobooks , she also narrated the military channel 's six-episode series '' navy seals '' , which chronicled the six-month basic training process for us navy seals in 2007 .she also provided the voice of princess daisy in '' mario tennis '' .fleming died when a flash flood trapped her inside her madison valley basement studio during the hanukkah eve wind storm of 2006 .she is survived by her wife and partner of nine years , charlene strong .at the hospital , strong was denied access to see fleming until permission was granted by an out-of-state relative .the experience led strong to advocate for legislation that was eventually passed as washington 's domestic partnership law .after fleming 's death , the city of seattle commissioned a report to...