Thursday, 14 January 2016

Celine Dion loses husband to cancer



Celine Dion’s husband Rene Angelli has died at 73.

The singer posted a message on her Facebook page saying, “It is with deep sadness that we announce that Rene Angelli, aged 73, died this morning at her residence in Las Vegas after a long and courageous fight against cancer. The family wishes to live the mourning in privacy. Other information you will be provided in the next few days.”

He lost a long battle with throat cancer after been diagnosed in 1999 and it returned several time. Celine Dion had announced in March 2015 that her husband was no longer able to eat and was now getting all his meals through a tube.

Rene Angelli married Celine Dion in 1994 and was also her former manager.



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