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the old woman passed away quietly
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Sadly, that latter group earns a new radio hit in America at nearly the same time that frontman and co-founding member Victor Willis passed away.
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Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2026
Sarah finally passed away in 1998, six months after her son Lloyd’s death.
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Hadley Hall Meares,
Vanity Fair,
3 July 2026
Armani passed away on September 4, aged 91, due to liver failure.
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Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
2 July 2026
But after her father passed away in 1988, her career plans changed course.
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Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
1 July 2026
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Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2026
Sarah finally passed away in 1998, six months after her son Lloyd’s death.
—
Hadley Hall Meares,
Vanity Fair,
3 July 2026
Armani passed away on September 4, aged 91, due to liver failure.
—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
2 July 2026
But after her father passed away in 1988, her career plans changed course.
—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
1 July 2026
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“Pass away.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pass%20away. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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