sentences:  Publicly she retired due to desire to move on from the top post, but in private she had concealed a terminal illness contracted during her time off world and had managed to hide it from all but her doctors.Hershey was the third longest serving chief judge (after Fargo and Goodman), having held office for a total of sixteen years.Several months later, with no signs of improvement, Hershey asked to be euthanized.